The Merchant Shipping (Cargo and Passenger Ship Construction and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023

These Regulations implement outstanding amendments to Chapter II-1 of the Annex to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (“the Convention”), which relates to construction (structure, subdivision and stability, machinery and electrical installations) in respect of ships engaged on international voyages.

Lifecycle

Department

Made

06 Mar 2023

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In force

29 Mar 2023

Enabling power

The Secretary of State, after consulting the persons referred to in section 86(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, and in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 85(1), (3) and (5) to (7), 86(1)(a), (b), (c) and (d), 302(1) and 306A of that Act, article 2 of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Law of the Sea Convention) Order 1996, and article 2 of the Merchant Shipping (Control of Pollution) (SOLAS) Order 1998, and with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Regulations.

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Explanatory Memorandum

UK Explanatory Memorandum

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Instrument

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