Statutory Instruments
MERCHANT SHIPPING
MASTERS AND SEAMEN
Made
20th January 1989
Laid before Parliament
30th January 1989
Coming into force
20th February 1989
1. These Rules may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Section 52 Inquiries) Rules (Amendment) Rules 1989 and shall come into force on 20th February 1989.
2. The Merchant Shipping (Section 52 Inquiries) Rules 1982(3) shall be amended by omitting rule 5(2).
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State
Michael Portillo
Minister of State,
Department of Transport
20th January 1989
(This note is not part of the Rules)
These Rules amend the Merchant Shipping (Section 52 Inquiries) Rules 1982, which lay down rules for the conduct of inquiries into the fitness or conduct of officers, by omitting rule 5(2), which laid down qualifications for persons hearing inquiries.