Statutory Instruments
1997 No. 3107 (C.114)

MERCHANT SHIPPING
The Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (Appointed Day No. 2) Order 1997

Made
17th December 1997

The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the power conferred by paragraph 5 of Schedule 14 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995(1), hereby makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (Appointed Day No. 2) Order 1997.

2.  The day appointed for section 116 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 to come into force is 1st February 1998.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Glenda Jackson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions
17th December 1997

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 1st February 1998 section 116 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (production of crew certificates and other documents of qualification).
Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Act not brought into force by the Act itself were brought into force on 30th May 1996 by an earlier commencement order, S.I. No. 1996/1210.

Section 171(1)

Section 182(1)

(1)
1995 c. 21.