{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-operations-book-regulations-1988/schedule/part-C.",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-operations-book-regulations-1988/schedule/part-C..json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1716",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Operations Book) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-operations-book-regulations-1988",
  "path": "schedule/part/C.",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "C.",
  "heading": "PREPARING FOR SEA",
  "text": "Verification of passenger numbers (X)\nChecking and recording draughts (X)\nChecking stability condition (X)\nAssessment of weather conditions (X)\nSecuring cargo, hatches and all openings in the hull (X)\nTests of engines, steering gear, navigational and communications equipment (X)\nHarbour stations\nDocumentation of sailing condition",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1716/schedule/part/C.",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:57:06.247239+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}