10Short title, citation, construction, repeals, commencement and extent
(1)This Act may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Salvage and Pollution) Act 1994 and the Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1993 and this Act may be cited as the Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1994.
(2)This Act shall be construed as one with the Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1993.
(3)The enactments mentioned in Schedule 4 to this Act are repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.
(4)This Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may appoint by order made by statutory instrument, and different days may be appointed for different provisions.
(5)This Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.