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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-port-waste-reception-facilities-regulations-1997/regulation-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/3018",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Port Waste Reception Facilities) Regulations 1997",
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  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Use of port waste reception facilities",
  "text": "Any waste reception facilities provided by, or by arrangement with, a harbour authority or terminal operator shall be open to all ships which in the opinion of the harbour authority or terminal operator are using the harbour or terminal for a primary purpose other than to utilise the reception facilities, on payment of any charges and compliance with any reasonable conditions imposed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/3018/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:40:17.761685+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."
}