The Merchant Shipping (Safety of Navigation) Regulations 2002

Statutory Instruments

2002 No. 1473

MERCHANT SHIPPING

SAFETY

The Merchant Shipping (Safety of Navigation) Regulations 2002

Made

31st May 2002

Laid before Parliament

31st May 2002

Coming into force

1st July 2002

The Secretary of State, after consulting the persons referred to in section 86(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995M1 , in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 77, 85(1)(a) and (b), (3) and (5) to (7) and section 86(1) and (2)(a) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations—

Marginal Citations

M1 1995 c. 21; sections 85 and 86 were amended by the Merchant Shipping and Maritime Security Act 1997 (c. 28), section 8. Sections 85 and 86 apply to hovercraft by virtue of the Hovercraft (Application of Enactments) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1350), to which Order there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.