# The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Colonial Government Ships) (Amendment) Order 1978, Note: Explanatory note


This Order extends the provisions of the Merchant Shipping (Registration of Colonial Government Ships) Order 1963 (which relate to the registration as British ships of ships belonging to or operated by the Governments of certain overseas territories), to ships belonging to or operated by the Government of Saint Vincent.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/1628/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-of-colonial-government-ships-amendment-order-1978/note
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