# The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships) Regulations 2020, Paragraph 2

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In this Schedule—
“the 1997 Regulations” means the Merchant Shipping (Tonnage) Regulations 1997;
“length overall” and “length” (except in the expression “length overall”) have the same meaning as in the 1997 Regulations; and
“the Tonnage Convention” means the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/621/schedule/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-prevention-of-pollution-by-garbage-from-ships-regulations-2020/schedule/paragraph-2
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