UK Statutory Instrument
1997
United Kingdom
The Merchant Shipping (Dangerous Goods and Marine Pollutants) Regulations 1997
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Interpretation
Amendment of Dangerous Substances in Harbours Areas Regulations 1987
Exemptions
Application
General duties of operators and employers
General duties of employees aboard ship
Misconduct endangering a United Kingdom ship or persons aboard
Onus of proving what is reasonably practicable
Declaration
Preparation of goods for transport
Container or Vehicle Packing Certificates
Documentation by electronic data processing or electronic data interchange
List, manifest or stowage plan
Marking and labelling
Stowage on board ship
(1) Where the vessel carries a cargo securing manual pursuant...
Cargo securing documentation
Operational requirements
Carriage of Dangerous Goods or Marine Pollutants in Bulk
Documentation
Spaces for carriage of packaged goods and dangerous goods in solid form in bulk
Power to detain
Penalties
Offences due to fault of another person
Review
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