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Statutory Instruments
MERCHANT SHIPPING
SAFETY
Made
5th November 1996
Laid before Parliament
14th November 1996
Coming into force
5th December 1996
Whereas the Secretary of State is a Minister designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to measures relating to the safety of ships and the health and safety of person on them;
And whereas, in so far as the following Regulations are made in exercise of powers conferred by section 85 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995(3), the Secretary of State has in pursuance of subsection (4) of section 86 of the said Act consulted the persons referred to in that subsection;
Now therefore the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by:
the said section 2(2);
sections 85(1)(a) and (3) and (5) to (7) and 86(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995;
section 103(3) of the Medicines Act 1968(4);
and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:
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