This Statutory Instrument has been made in part in consequence of defects in S.I. 2015/508 and S.I. 2012/2636 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those Statutory Instruments.
2018 No. 53
The Merchant Shipping (Safety Rules and Standards for Passenger Ships) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 85(1), (3), (5) to (7), and 86(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 19951 and section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19722.
The Secretary of State has consulted the persons referred to in section 86(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
The Secretary of State is a Minister designated3 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to the safety of ships, and the health and safety of persons on them.