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2005 No. 74

MARINE POLLUTION

The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Drilling Rigs and Other Platforms) Order 2005

Made

19th January 2005

Laid before Parliament

27th January 2005

Coming into force

1st March 2005

The Secretary of State, after consulting the organisations referred to in section 112(7)(c) of the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003( 1 ), in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 112(1)(a) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Drilling Rigs and Other Platforms) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st March 2005.

Application of section 128(1)(e) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995

2.Section 128(1)(e) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995( 2 ) shall apply in relation to drilling rigs and other platforms which are used, navigated or situated wholly or partly in or on water, as it applies in relation to ships.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

David Jamieson

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Transport

19th January 2005

( 1 )

2003 c. 20 .

( 2 )

1995 c. 21 . Section 128 has been amended by the Merchant Shipping and Maritime Security Act 1997 (c. 28) , but those amendments are not relevant to this Order.

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The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Drilling Rigs and Other Platforms) Order 2005 (2005/74)

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