# The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 1998, Regulation 22


In regulation 115:
(a) the definition of “five year period” shall be omitted; and
(b) the following definition shall be added at the end:
““transitional period” in relation to a ship means the period commencing on 21st March 1994 and ending on the date of expiry of the certificate which is specified in relation to such a ship in the table in regulation 116.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2976/regulation/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-of-ships-amendment-regulations-1998/regulation-22
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