1979 No. 1577
MERCHANT SHIPPINGMASTERS AND SEAMEN
The Merchant Shipping (Returns of Births and Deaths) Regulations 1979
Made 3rd December 1979
Laid before Parliament 11th December 1979
Coming into Operation 1st January 1980

The Secretary of State, after consulting with the organisations referred to in section 99(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1970 in exercise of powers conferred by sections 72 and 92 of that Act and now vested in him and of sections 30(2) and 43(3) of, and paragraph 4 of Part VI of Schedule 6 to, the Merchant Shipping Act 1979, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—
section 72 was amended by the Merchant Shipping Act 1979 (c. 39), section 30.
See S.I. 1970/1537.