Statutory Instruments
1996 No. 3010
MARINE POLLUTION
MERCHANT SHIPPING
SAFETY
The Merchant Shipping (Dangerous or Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations 1996
Made
29th November 1996
Laid before Parliament
10th December 1996
Coming into force
1st January 1997
The Secretary of State for Transport after consulting the persons referred to in section 86(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995(1), in exercise of the powers conferred by—
and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:
S.I. 1987/470 amended by S.I. 1990/2595; the effect of the Order is extended by the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, section 128(6) so as to authorise the making of regulations for the purpose of giving effect to an agreement which provides for the modification of certain descriptions of agreement. The agreement relevant to these Regulations which modifies an agreement of the description mentioned is Resolution MEPC 55(33) adopting amendments to the IBC Code (mentioned in Annex II to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships 1973 and its Protocol of 1978).
S.I. 1996/282.