# The Merchant Shipping (Submersible Craft Construction and Survey) Regulations 1981, Introduction: Introductory text


MERCHANT SHIPPING
Made 30th July 1981
Laid before Parliament 10th August 1981
Coming into Operation 1st October 1981
The Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under sections 16 and 17 of, and Schedule 5 to, the Merchant Shipping Act 1974 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/1098/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-submersible-craft-construction-and-survey-regulations-1981/introduction
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