# The Merchant Shipping (Small Workboats and Pilot Boats) Regulations 1998 (revoked)

S.I. 1998/1609 · made 2 July 1998 · revised to 13 December 2023

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## Introductory text

MERCHANT SHIPPING
SAFETY
Made 2nd July 1998
Laid before Parliament 13th July 1998
Coming into force 3rd August 1998
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## Part I: PRELIMINARY

## 1 Citation, commencement and revocation

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## 2 Amendment of Fees Regulations

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## 3 Interpretation

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## 4 Application

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## Part II: REQUIREMENTS FOR SMALL VESSELS IN COMMERCIAL USE

## 5 Small vessels complying with the Code of Practice

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## Part III: REQUIREMENTS FOR PILOT BOATS

## 6 Compliance with the Code of Practice for Pilot Boats

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## 7 Exemptions under Part III

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## Part IV: COMMON PROVISIONS

## 8 Equivalent standards

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## 9 Penalties

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## 10 Power to detain

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## 11 Review

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## Signature

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## STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS NOT APPLIED

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1609 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-small-workboats-and-pilot-boats-regulations-1998-revoked
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