| Guvnor

Enforced by: MCA
Status: In Force
Penalty ceiling: Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Employer1 Employee1 Any Person1

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Employer — also bound by 682 other Acts

The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 241 duties

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 120 duties

TULRCA 1992 72 duties

Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 54 duties

Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (current NI employment law) 53 duties

Employee — also bound by 189 other Acts

Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (Air Operations) 18 duties

Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (current NI employment law) 13 duties

The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 11 duties

Shared Parental Leave Regulations 2014 10 duties

Paternity and Adoption Leave Regulations 2002 9 duties

Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 184 duties

Merchant Shipping Act 1995 144 duties

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 104 duties

Communications Act 2003 92 duties

Road Traffic Act 1988 92 duties

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

Part 1

General

0 of 7 sections shown

7 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.001 Citation, commencement, amendments and revocations

s.002 Transitional provision

s.003 Interpretation

s.004 Ambulatory reference

s.005 Application

s.006 Exemptions

s.007 Equivalents

Part 2

Survey and Certification of NLS ships

0 of 16 sections shown

16 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.008 Relevant requirements

s.009 Initial surveys of United Kingdom NLS ships

s.010 Renewal surveys of United Kingdom NLS ships

s.011 Annual surveys of United Kingdom NLS ships

s.012 Intermediate surveys of United Kingdom NLS ships

s.013 Responsibilities of the owner and master of an NLS ship

s.014 Additional surveys of United Kingdom NLS ships

s.015 Certification of United Kingdom NLS ships by UK authorities

s.016 Survey and certification of United Kingdom NLS ships by other Contracting States

s.017 Survey and certification of non-United Kingdom NLS ships by the Secretary of State

s.018 Duration and validity of NLS certificates

s.019 Extension of periods of validity of NLS certificates

s.020 Procedure to be adopted when a ship is deficient

s.021 Prohibition on non-United Kingdom NLS ships proceeding to sea

s.022 Arbitration

s.023 Miscellaneous provisions relating to NLS certificates

Part 3

Operational Requirements

3 of 7 sections shown

s.026 Prohibition on the carriage and discharge of unassessed liquid substances Regulated

Do not carry or discharge unassessed liquid substances at seaEmployer

s.027 Loading and carriage in bulk of noxious liquid substances Regulated

Do not load or carry noxious liquid substances subject to a tripartite agreement without a valid NLS certificateEmployee

s.029 Cargo Record Book Regulated

Keep a Cargo Record Book and record all cargo-related operationsAny Person

4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.024 Control of discharges of Noxious Liquid Substances from ships

s.025 Unloading arrangements

s.028 Procedures and Arrangements Manual

s.030 Marine Pollution Emergency Plan

Part 4

Polar Code

0 of 1 section shown

1 other section in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.031 Application of Polar Code to NLS ships

Part 5

Enforcement

1 of 13 sections shown

s.032 Inspection of ships Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

MCA may inspect your ship for NLS complianceStatutory regulator

12 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.033 Investigation of alleged violations by United Kingdom ships

s.034 Detention of ships

s.035 Power for harbour master to detain

s.036 Duty of harbour master to report deficient ships

s.037 Right of appeal and compensation

s.038 Offences

s.039 Service of documents on foreign companies

s.040 Enforcement and application of fines

s.041 Restriction on jurisdiction over offences outside United Kingdom limits

s.042 Suspension of proceedings at flag State request

s.043 Defences

s.044 Review

5 other provisions

s.001 The Merchant Shipping (Reporting Requirements for Ships Carrying Dangerous or Polluting Goods) Regulations 1995

s.002 The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Port Waste Reception Facilities) Regulations 2003

s.003 The Merchant Shipping (Vessel Traffic Monitoring and Reporting Requirements) Regulations 2004

s.004 The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2006

s.005 The Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations 2015

Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.