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# The Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2025 No. 1103
MERCHANT SHIPPING
The Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
Made
16th October 2025
Laid before Parliament
20th October 2025
Coming into force
11th November 2025
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 302(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, and with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Regulations.

## 1 Citation, commencement and extent {#regulation-1}

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 and come into force on 11th November 2025.
(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## 2 Amendment of Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2018 {#regulation-2}

(1) The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2018 are amended as follows.
(2) For regulation 1(2) (citation, commencement and expiry) of the Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2018, substitute—
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), these Regulations cease to have effect at the end of the period of ten years beginning with the day on which they come into force.
(3) These Regulations, so far as they relate to the entry for the Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards of Safety Communications) Regulations 1997 in Schedule 1, in Part 1, in the table in paragraph 5, in section A, fourth row, cease to have effect at the end of the period of seven years beginning with the day on which these Regulations come into force.
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