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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-passenger-ship-construction-amendment-no-2-regulations-1987/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/2238",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-passenger-ship-construction-amendment-no-2-regulations-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MERCHANT SHIPPING\nSAFETY\nMade 30th December 1987\nComing into force 1st March 1988\nThe Secretary of State, after consulting with the persons referred to in section 22 (2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1979 (), in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 21 (1) (c) and (3) and 22 (1) of that Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations, a draft of which has been laid before and approved by resolutions of each House of Parliament:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1979 c. 39; section 21 (1) (c) was inserted by the Safety at Sea Act 1986 (c. 23) section 11."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2238/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
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