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Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 1743 of 2012).

Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
These Regulations implement the provisions of Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council. They set out the procedures for dealing with specified casualties and incidents which are collectively defined as an accident , including the purpose and scope of an investigation and how an investigation is to be conducted and which accidents and incidents may be investigated. Any ship involved in an accident which in the opinion of the Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents involves the substantial interests of the United Kingdom to potentially be the subject of a safety investigation.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/uk115659.pdf
Web site
http://www.opsi.gov.uk
Date of text
Notes
These Regulations replace the Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2005 (S.I.2005/881).
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Amended by
Implements
Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21).
Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the fundamental principles governing the investigation of accidents in the maritime transport sector and amending Council Directive 1999/35/EC and Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.