UK Statutory Instrument 1998 United Kingdom

The Merchant Shipping (Vessels in Commercial Use for Sport or Pleasure) Regulations 1998

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s.001

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping...

s.002

Interpretation

s.003

Application

s.004

Commercially operated large vessels complying with Code of Practice

s.005

Commercially operated small vessels complying with a Code of Practice

s.006

Equivalent provisions

s.007

For the purpose of these Regulations, the results of verifications...

s.008

Penalties

s.009

Power to detain

s.010

Review

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