Updated to 23 October 2025
(Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 506 of 2025)
Contents
Commencement
| Section |
Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Information |
|
Whole Act |
25 January 1983 |
Merchant Shipping Act, 1981 (Commencment) Order 1983 (S.I. No. 15 of 1983), art. 2 |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected |
Affecting Provision |
|
Ss. 4, 5 rep. |
11/2005, ss. 1 (10), 3, sch. |
|
S. 6 rep. |
14/2010, s. 82(10)(d) |
|
Ss. 7, 9 rep. |
2/1992, ss. 1 (2), 4 (1), sch. |
|
Ss. 10, 11 rep. |
14/2010, s. 9(4) |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|
|
S. 3 |
Merchant Shipping Act 1947 (Section 11) (Amendment) Order 1994 (S.I. No. 346 of 1994) |
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Merchant Shipping Act, 1952 (Section 15) (Amendment) Order 1985 (S.I. No. 271 of 1985) |
|
S. 5 |
Merchant Shipping (Carriage of Nautical Publications) Regulations 1985 (S.I. No. 282 of 1985) |
|
|
Merchant Shipping (Carriage of Nautical Publications) Regulations 1983 (S.I. No. 311 of 1983) |
|
S. 13 |
Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 1983 (S.I. No. 319 of 1983) |
