Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification and Minimum Standards of Safety Communications) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 20th February 2006.

In these Regulations—

• “the Training and Certification Regulations” means the Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification) Regulations 1997^f1; and

• “the Minimum Standards of Safety Communications Regulations” means the Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards of Safety Communications) Regulations 1997^f2.