The Merchant Shipping (Seamen’s Documents) (Amendment) Regulations 1995

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 1995-07-18
State In force
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Made: 18th July 1995

Laid before Parliament: 26th July 1995

Coming into force: 1st September 1995

The Secretary of State for Transport, after consulting with the organisations referred to in section 99(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1970[^f00001] (hereinafter called “the Act”), in exercise of powers conferred by section 71 of the Act and now vested in him[^f00002], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Seamen’s Documents) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st September 1995.

2

The Merchant Shipping (Seamen’s Documents) Regulations 1987[^f00003] shall be amended by omitting, from Schedule 3, entry number 11 (National insurance number).

Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Goschen — Parliamentary Under Secretary for State, — Department of Transport — 18th July 1995

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Merchant Shipping (Seamen’s Documents) Regulations 1987, to remove the requirement that a discharge book (and an application for a discharge book) contain the seaman’s National Insurance number.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1970 c. 36.

[^f00002]: See S.I. 1970/1537.

[^f00003]: S.I. 1987/408.

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