The Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances and Arrangements) Regulations 2020
These Regulations implement amendments to Chapter III (life-saving appliances and arrangements) in the Annex to the International Convention on the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (“the Convention”), including amendments to the International Life-Saving Appliances Code (“the LSA Code”). They also make provision for life-saving appliances and arrangements in respect of ships to which the Convention does not apply.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
18 May 2020
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In force
09 Jun 2020
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)(a), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (j), (k), (l), (m), (n), (o), (p) and (q), and (5) to (7), 86(1)(a), (b), (c) and (d), 302(1) and 306A of that Act, and with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Regulations.
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