{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-of-ships-amendment-regulations-1998/regulation-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-of-ships-amendment-regulations-1998/regulation-24.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2976",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-of-ships-amendment-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/24",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "After regulation 116 there shall be added the following regulation:\n“Continuation in force of old certificates\n116A Notwithstanding regulation 116, an old certificate shall remain in force beyond the transitional period if–\n(a) an application to renew the certificate has been correctly made in accordance with regulation 42 above; and\n(b) the Registrar has not issued a new certificate by the date of expiry of the transitional period,\nbut any new certificate shall commence at that date.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2976/regulation/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:14:32.460077+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}