# The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Drilling Rigs and Other Platforms) Order 2005, Article 1: Citation and commencement


This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Drilling Rigs and Other Platforms) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st March 2005.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/74/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-prevention-of-pollution-drilling-rigs-and-other-platforms-order-2005/article-1
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