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Harbouring

Edw. 7 & 1 Geo. 5, c. 24), s. 78]; (2) deserters from merchant ships (see s. 236 (British ship) and s. 238 (foreign ship) of the (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894); (3) felons with a view to

Official Log-book

Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, re-enacting ss. 280-282 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1854, to be kept by all British merchant ships, except those exclusively engaged in the coasting trade. By s. 239(6) the entries are admissible as … a certain form, and containing certain specified entries required by ss. 239 and 240 of the (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, re-enacting ss. 280-282 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1854, to be kept by all British merchant

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Passage Broker

Passage Broker, any person who sells or lets steerage passages in any ship proceeding from the British Islands to any place out of Europe, not within the Mediterranean (see Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, s. 341).

Westminster, Statute of, 1931

to shipping. S. 6. Powers of Dominion Parliaments in relation to Courts of Admiralty. S. 7. Saving for British North America Acts and application of Act to Canada. S. 8. Saving for Constitution Acts of Australia and … Kingdom not to legislate for 'Dominion' except by consent. S. 5. Powers of Dominion Parliaments in relation to shipping. S. 6. Powers of Dominion Parliaments in relation to Courts of Admiralty. S. 7. Saving for British North

Anchor

of 1864, 1871 and 1874, provides that unproved anchors are not to be sold or bought for a British ship, and regulates the made of testing by testing establishments licensed by the Board of Trade. See also (English)

Ice

Ice. As to the duty of the master of a British ship in relation to dangerous ice, see (English) Merchant Shipping (Safety and Local Law Conventions) Act, 1932 (22 Geo.

National insurance

for the performance of such labour for the purposes of any trade or business. (g) Employment on a British owned or registered ship when the person employed is remunerated by a share in the profits or gross

H M S

A prefix used in the names of British warships meaning His Majestys Ship or Her Majestys Ship as H M S Pinafore

Justiciary, High Court of

Lords Commissioners of Justiciary. It has jurisdic-tion in all cases of crime committed in Scotland or in a British ship at sea. It sits in Edinburgh, and, on circuit, at various other places. It has certain appellate jurisdiction,

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