Government response
Implementation of requirements of SOLAS chapter XI-1 - the merchant shipping (special measures to enhance maritime safety) regulations 2024
Published 2024-01-29.
This consultation seeks your views on four specific measures which will be put into law by way of a new Statutory Instrument, the Merchant Shipping (Special Measures to Enhance Maritime Safety) Regulations 2024 (“the proposed Regulations”) to enhance the safety of ships. The proposed Regulations will bring UK law up to date with the requirements of Chapter XI-1 in the Annex to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (‘SOLAS’ or ‘the Convention’).
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