# The Public Health (Ships) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007, Regulation 31: Transitional arrangements


A local authority or authorised officer must treat–
(a) a valid Deratting Certificate during the period of its validity as if it were a Ship Sanitation Control Certificate; or
(b) a valid Deratting Exemption Certificate during the period of its validity as if it were a Ship Sanitation Control Exemption Certificate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/515/regulation/31 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-ships-scotland-amendment-regulations-2007/regulation-31
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