# The Merchant Shipping (Pilot Boats) Regulations 1991, Regulation 12: Power to detain


In any case where a pilot boat does not comply with the requirements of these Regulations, it shall be liable to be detained, and section 692 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (which relates to the detention of a ship) shall have effect in relation to the pilot boat, except that for the words “this Act” wherever they appear, there shall be substituted “the Merchant Shipping (Pilot Boats) Regulations 1991”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/65/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-pilot-boats-regulations-1991/regulation-12
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