UK Statutory Instrument
2012
United Kingdom
The Merchant Shipping (Carriage of Passengers by Sea) Regulations 2012
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Interpretation
Application
Disapplication of the
Requirement to have Insurance
Insurance certificates
Issue of certificates by the Secretary of State
Penalties
Power to detain
Arbitration
Compensation for unjustified detention
Provision of information to passengers
Fees
Disapplication of section 183 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995
Review
Enforcement and responsible bodies
The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Maritime safety regulator responsible for implementing UK and international maritime law. Provides 24-hour search and rescue coordination. Issues certifications for ships and …
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Made under
European Communities Act 1972 1972 Primary Act
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