{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-ship-to-ship-transfers-regulations-2020/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-ship-to-ship-transfers-regulations-2020/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/94",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Ship-to-Ship Transfers) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-ship-to-ship-transfers-regulations-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Marine Pollution\nMade 31st January 2020\nLaid before Parliament 4th February 2020\nComing into force 26th February 2020\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 130 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 21, section 130(3) was amended by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Fines on Summary Conviction) Regulations (S.I. 2015/664)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/94/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:34:11.241635+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."
}