Section 10 Short title, citation, construction, repeals, commencement and extent.I1

United Kingdom

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Salvage and Pollution) Act 1994 and the Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1993 and this Act may be cited as the Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1994.

(2)

This Act shall be construed as one with the Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1993.

(3)

The enactments mentioned in Schedule 4 to this Act are repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

P1(4)

This Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may appoint by order made by statutory instrument, and different days may be appointed for different provisions.

(5)

This Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 10 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 10(4); S. 10(1)(2)(4)(5) in force at 28.7.1994 by S.I. 1994/1988, art. 2, Sch. 1; S. 10(3) in force in relation to certain repeals at 1.10.1994 by S.I. 1994/1988, art. 3, Sch. 2 and in relation to certain further repeals at 1.1.1995 by S.I. 1994/2971, art. 2, Sch.

Subordinate legislation made

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S. 10(4) power partly exercised (26.7.1994): 28.7.1994 and 1.10.1994 appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 1994/1988, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2

S. 10(4) power partly exercised (22.11.1994): 1.1.1995 appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 1994/2971, art. 2, Sch.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 314(1), 316(2), Sch. 12 (with ss. 312(1), Sch. 14 para. 1)