Merchant Shipping Act 1894
Provision as to Orders in Council.
738.—(1) Where Her Majesty has power under this Act, or any Act hereafter to be passed amending the same, to make an Order in Council, Her Majesty may from time to time make that Order in Council, and by Order in Council revoke alter or add to any Order so made.
(2) Every such Order in Council shall be published in the London Gazette, and shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament within one month after it is made, if Parliament be then sitting, or if not. within one month after the then next meeting of Parliament.
(3) Subject to any special provisions of this Act, upon the publication of any such Order the Order shall, as from the date of the publication or any later date mentioned in the Order, take effect as if it were enacted by Parliament.
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Modifications (not altering text):
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Reference to the London Gazette in subs. (2) to be construed as a reference to the Iris Oifigiúil (21.09.1927) by The Merchant Shipping Act 1894 Adaptation Order 1927 (80 of 1927), reg. 3, in effect on signature.
3. The reference contained in sub-section (2) of section 738 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, to the London Gazette shall be construed as a reference to the Iris Oifigiúil and the said Act shall have effect accordingly.
Editorial Notes:
E411
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (17.07.1977) by Collision Regulations (Ships and Seaplanes on The Water) (Amendment) Order 1975 (S.I. No. 253 of 1975); revoked (29.10.1975) by Collision Regulations (Ships and Water Craft on The Water) Order 1977 (S.I. No. 229 of 1977), art. 4, in effect as per art. 1(2).
E412
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (16.01.1968) by Collision Regulations (Ships and Seaplanes on The Water) (Amendment) Order 1968 (S.I. No. 18 of 1968); revoked (29.10.1975) by Collision Regulations (Ships and Seaplanes on The Water) (Amendment) Order 1975 (S.I. No. 253 of 1975), art. 4.