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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-safe-movement-on-board-ship-regulations-1988/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-safe-movement-on-board-ship-regulations-1988/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1641",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Safe Movement on Board Ship) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-safe-movement-on-board-ship-regulations-1988",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Safety Signs",
  "text": "The employer and master shall ensure that any permanent safety signs used on board the ship for the purpose of giving health or safety information or instruction comply with BS 5378, Part I or with any equivalent standard.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2001/3444",
      "affecting_title": "The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 2001"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1641/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:57:46.516273+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."
}