Made
7th July 2010
Laid before Parliament
8th July 2010
Coming into force
16th August 2010
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 130 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995(1):
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Ship-to-Ship Transfers) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and shall come into force on 16th August 2010.
2.–(1) Regulation 1 of the Merchant Shipping (Ship-to-Ship Transfers) Regulations 2010(2) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (2) for "1st April 2011" substitute "1st October 2011".
(3) In paragraph (3) for "1st October 2010" substitute "1st April 2011".
(4) In paragraph (3)(a) for "1st April 2011" substitute "1st October 2011".
(5) In paragraph (4) for "1st October 2010" substitute "1st April 2011".
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
M. E. Penning
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
7th July 2010
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the commencement provisions of the Merchant Shipping (Ship-to-Ship Transfers) Regulations 2010 to delay the commencement of those Regulations by six months.
An impact assessment of the effect of these Regulations has not been prepared as they do not themselves have any impact on the cost of business.