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Damage
or economic, resulting from a wrongful act or default and generally leading to the award of a measure of compensa-tion. It … damage. Ordinarily damage is caused by physical contact of the ship, such as in collision. But damage can also be caused
National insurance
Comyns Carr or Watts on National Insurance; and for a general outline of National Health Insurance, see National Health Insurance Manual … as master or a member of the crew of any ship registered in the United Kingdom. (c) Employment as an 'outworker,'
Pilot
the Trinity Houses of Hull and New castle. For the general law on the subject of pilots and pilotage, see the … at any particular place for the purpose of conducting a ship through a river, road, or channel, or from or into
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Lien
growing out of, or connected with, the identical thing; or general, as a right to retain a thing not only for … the contract for service, e.g., common carriers, innkeepers, and a shipmaster's lien for freight. The Civil Law derived its own lines,
Alien
naturalization of aliens; and the third (ss. 10-28) containing certain general and supplemental provisions, relating to the national status of married … 1922; and (c) Any person born on board a British ship whether in foreign territorial waters or not: Provided that the
Demurrage
breach of contract for which the rate of demurrage is generally the measure. This holds even in cases where the delay … navigation, signifying on allowance made to the owners of a ship by the freighter, for detaining her in port longer than
Policy of group insurance
such smaller number as the Central Government may approve, either generally or with reference to any particular case, by which an … sea-insurance or sea-policy,-- (a) means any insurance made upon any ship or vessel (whether for marine or inland navigation), or upon
Wharfinger
is further stated that as a rule, wharfingers have a general lien for the balance of their account, Jowitt's Dictionary of … other than the occupier of such premises. See also Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, s. 492. Wharfingers, who transport goods of their
Shop
closed not later than 8 P.M. (this is called the general closing hour), but on one day in the week they … 1 Edw. 8, c. 53), provides for the closing o ships on Sundays, with certain exceptions, such as for sale of
Public health
is voluminous, containing 347 sections and 3 Schedules. It is generally directed to promote healthy and sanitary surroun-dings and sanitation for … baths, wash-houses, bathing places, lodging-houses, canal boats, water-courses, ditches, ponds, ships and bots, tents, vans and sheds, hop-pickers. The Act is
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