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The Merchant Shipping (Accident Investigation)Regulations 1989

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2011-07-04

MERCHANT SHIPPING

These Regulations give effect to section 33 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988, which relates to the investigation of marine accidents. They define the accidents to which they apply; set out the purpose of investigation; lay down requirements for accidents to be reported; and make provisions for the ordering and conduct of investigations.