{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-training-certification-and-safe-manning-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-training-certification-and-safe-manning-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1911",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Training, Certification and Safe Manning) (Amendment) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-training-certification-and-safe-manning-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification) Regulations 1997 shall be amended as follows—\n(a) in regulation 2(1), after the definition of “IGC Code” the following definition shall be inserted:—\n““length” has the same meaning as in the Merchant Shipping (Tonnage) Regulations 1997”;\n(b) at the end of regulation 3(b), there shall be added “and which are less than 80 GT or under 24 metres in length”; and\n(c) in regulation 5(4)(b), after “adaptation period” there shall be inserted “not exceeding 3 years”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 1.9.1997, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1997/348."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1997/1510."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/1911",
      "affecting_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Training, Certification and Safe Manning) (Amendment) Regulations 1997"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1911/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:58:52.299425+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."
}