# The Merchant Shipping (Navigational Warnings)Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


MERCHANT SHIPPING
SAFETY
Made 11th July 1996
Laid before Parliament 18th July 1996
Coming into force 8th August 1996
The Secretary of State, after consulting persons referred to in section 86(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 85(1)(a) and (b), (3) and (5) to (7) and section 86(1) of that Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1815/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-navigational-warningsregulations-1996/introduction
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