Designations
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5. The Secretary of State for Transport is hereby designated—
(a)the “focal point for maritime security” for the purposes of the EC Regulation;
(b)the “competent authority for maritime security” for the purposes of the EC Regulation;
(c)the “designated authority” for the purposes of Chapter XI-2 of the SOLAS Convention and the ISPS Code.