# The Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations 1992, Regulation 3: Ships and persons in distress


Nothing in these Regulations shall prohibit any ship, survival craft or person in distress from using any means at their disposal to attract attention, make known their position and obtain help.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-radio-installations-regulations-1992/regulation-3
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