The Merchant Shipping (ISM Code) (Ro-Ro Passenger Ferries) Regulations 1997

Made17th December 1997

Laid before Parliament22nd December 1997

Coming into force20th January 1998

Whereas the Secretary of State is a Minister designated1 for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19722 in relation to measures relating to the safety of ships and the health and safety of persons on them;

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by the said section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, and of all other powers enabling him on that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—