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The Merchant Shipping (Dangerous Goods and Marine Pollutants) Regulations 1997
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- 1997 No. 2367
- PART II
- Regulation 18
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18.—(1) On and after 1st January 1998 no packaged goods shall be carried on ships of the following descriptions—
(i)all ships engaged on international voyages;
(ii)passenger ships engaged on voyages other than international voyages; and
(iii)cargo ships of 500 gross tons or over engaged on voyages other than international voyages;
without carrying a Cargo Securing Manual drawn up to a standard contained in the IMO Maritime Safety Committee Circular MSC/Circ. 745 dated 13th June 1996 and approved by or on behalf of the Secretary of State or the administration of the state in which the ship is registered, or whose flag the ship is entitled to fly.
(2) If an operator or master fails to comply with paragraph (1) he shall be guilty of an offence.
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