S.L. 234.56 Art. 1Citation.

(1) The title of these regulations is the Merchant Shipping (Ship Recycling) Regulations.

(2) These regulations establish a system of penalties for failure to comply with the obligations set out in Regulation (EU) No 1257/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2013 on ship recycling and amending Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 and Directive 2009/16/EC, as may be amended from time to time, hereinafter referred to as the "EU Regulation".