# The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Intervention) (Foreign Ships) Order 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


MERCHANT SHIPPING
POLLUTION
Made 30th October 1997
Laid before Parliament 11th November 1997
Coming into force 2nd December 1997
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 30th day of October 1997
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the power conferred upon Her by subsections (1) and (2) of section 141 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2568/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-prevention-of-pollution-intervention-foreign-ships-order-1997/introduction
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