The Merchant Shipping (Tankers—Officers and Ratings) Regulations 1984
The Secretary of State for Transport, being satisfied that it is necessary or expedient in the interests of safety to make the following Regulations so far as they require tankers to carry qualified officers and ratings, and after consultation with the organisations referred to in section 99(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1970(a) and the person referred to in section 22(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1979(b), in exercise of powers conferred by section 43(1)(b) (3) and (4) of the said Act of...