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The Merchant Shipping (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) Regulations 1989
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1989 No. 1798
MERCHANT SHIPPING
SAFETY
The Merchant Shipping (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) Regulations 1989
Made
29th September 1989
Laid before Parliament
9th October 1989
Coming into force
19th November 1989
The Secretary of State for Transport, after consultation with the persons referred to in section 22(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1979(1), in exercise of the powers conferred on him by subsections (1)(a) and (b), (3), (4) and (6) of section 21, subsections (1) and (3) of section 22 and subsection (1) of section 49 of that Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:–
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1979 c. 39; sections 21 and 22 were applied to hovercraft by the Hovercraft (Application of Enactments) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1350). Section 21(1) and (3) were amended by section 11 of the Safety at Sea Act 1986 (c. 23); and section 21(6) was amended by section 49(3) of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48).
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