{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ship-recycling-requirements-in-relation-to-hazardous-materials-on-ships-amendment-etc-regulations-2018/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ship-recycling-requirements-in-relation-to-hazardous-materials-on-ships-amendment-etc-regulations-2018/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1122",
  "legislation_title": "The Ship Recycling (Requirements in relation to Hazardous Materials on Ships) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ship-recycling-requirements-in-relation-to-hazardous-materials-on-ships-amendment-etc-regulations-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Merchant Shipping\nEnvironmental Protection\nHealth And Safety\nMade 30th October 2018\nLaid before Parliament 1st November 2018\nComing into force 31st December 2018\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 (“the 1972 Act”) and section 56(1) of the Finance Act 1973 , as read with paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to the 1972 Act .\nThe Treasury has consented to the making of these Regulations as required by section 56(1) of the Finance Act 1973.\nThe Secretary of State is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the 1972 Act in relation to—\n(a)measures relating to the safety of ships and the health and safety of persons on them ;\n(b)measures relating to employers' obligations in respect of the health and safety of workers ;\n(c)the environment .\nThese Regulations make provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of the 1972 Act and it appears to the Secretary of State that it is expedient for the references to Annex I and II of Regulation (EU) No 1257/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on ship recycling to be construed as references to those Annexes as amended from time to time.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by section 3 of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1973 c.51. Section 56(1) was amended by article 6(1)(e) of the Treaty of Lisbon (Changes of Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "Paragraph 1A was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 and amended by S.I. 2011/1043."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M4",
      "text": "S.I. 1993/595 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M5",
      "text": "S.I. 1999/2027."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M6",
      "text": "S.I. 2008/301."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M7",
      "text": "OJ No L 330, 10.12.2013, p 1, amended by OJ No L 150, 14.6.2018, p. 155."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1122/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:52:54.311541+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."
}