# The Merchant Shipping (Registration, etc.) Act 1993 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993, Article 6: Construction of pre-commencement references to 1894 Act


Any reference, however worded, in any mortgage or document by which immediately before 21st March 1994 a ship is made security for the repayment of a loan or discharge of other obligation, to registration of the ship under Part I or IV of the 1894 Act or under the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 shall be construed as a reference to registration of the ship under the 1993 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3137/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-etc-act-1993-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-order-1993/article-6
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