# Merchant Shipping (Registration, etc.) Act 1993 (repealed 1.1.1996), Paragraph 21

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

In section 516 of the 1894 Act (exercise of powers of receiver in his absence)—
(a) for subsection (1) substitute—
“(1) Where any function is conferred on the receiver by any of the preceding sections of this Act that function may be discharged by any officer of customs and excise or any principal officer of the coastguard.”; and
(b) in subsection (2) omit “ and shall place the same in the custody of the receiver ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/22/schedule/4/paragraph/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-etc-act-1993-repealed-111996/schedule-4/paragraph-21
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