The Merchant Shipping (Means of Access) Regulations 1988
1Citation, commencement and revocation
2Interpretation
3Application
4General Duties Concerning Access Arrangements
5Gangways
6Accommodation Ladders
7Portable and Rope Ladders
8Life-buoys
9Safety nets
10Use of equipment
11Penalties
12Where an offence under any of these Regulations is committed,...
13Inspection and detention of a United Kingdom ship
14Inspection, detention and other measures in respect of ships registered outside the United Kingdom
15Compensation and Enforcement of Detention

1988 No. 1637

MERCHANT SHIPPINGSAFETY

The Merchant Shipping (Means of Access) Regulations 1988

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State for Transport, after consulting with the persons referred to in section 22(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 19791, in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 21(1) (a) and (b), (3), (4), (5) and (6) and 22(1) of that Act2, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—