• Merchant Shipping Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in Malaysia and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to merchant shipping...
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    The Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21) is an act of Parliament passed in the United Kingdom in 1995. It consolidated much of the UK's maritime legislation...
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    The Merchant Marine Act of 1920 is a United States federal statute that provides for the promotion and maintenance of the American merchant marine. Among...
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    The Merchant Shipping Act 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 104) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was passed on 10 August 1854, together with...
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    The Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (c. 12) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom. It aimed to prevent foreign fishing fleets from fishing in British...
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    The Merchant Shipping Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 48) was introduced by David Lloyd George, then President of the Board of Trade. It established regulations...
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    The Merchant Shipping Act 1786 (26 Geo. 3. c. 86) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1786. The Act stemmed from a petition...
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    The Merchant Shipping (Pollution) Act 2006 (c 8) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It has three main purposes: to give effect to the Supplementary...
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    Christian Salvesen Shipping, to take advantage of the Irish whale quota. The tricolour's marine status was formalised by the Merchant Shipping Act 1947. In 1921...
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    navigating inland waters, until it was superseded by the British Merchant Shipping Act 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 104). In 1878, the Canadian government passed...
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  • United Kingdom, the Receiver of Wreck, a post defined under the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, is an official of the British Government whose main task is...
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    the Scottish Ensign officially recognised, on the basis that the Merchant Shipping Act of 1995 permits Her Majesty the Queen in Council or a Secretary...
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    (STCW) to carry Merchant Mariner's Documents. King George V bestowed the title of the "Merchant Navy" on the British merchant shipping fleets following...
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  • be repeated, was not considered. Henderson was charged under the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 for failing to have an effective lookout on the vessel. The...
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    centuries, various laws fundamentally changed the course of American merchant shipping. These laws put an end to common practices such as flogging and shanghaiing...
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    confirmed to an extent by the Merchant Shipping (Registration, etc.) Act 1993 and the consolidating Merchant Shipping Act 1995 which, in Section 4, Subsection...
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    The Merchant Shipping (Scottish Fishing Boats) Act 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 39) was an Act of Parliament concerning fishing in Scotland. It became law...
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  • traces to the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60), the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 and subsequent amendments to the 1988 act. Paragraph 21 of schedule...
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    vessels of any draught size. In English law, by section 742 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60), a pilot is defined as "any person not...
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  • Swinson gives it as 11 February. The Merchant Shipping Act 1894 was repealed in 1996 by the Merchant Shipping Act 1995. An average cost for a bottle of...
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    claim for personal injury: Limitation Act 1980, s. 11A Archived 2008-04-08 at the Wayback Machine. Merchant Shipping Act 1995, s. 190(3) Archived 2008-04-07...
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    to work aboard ships governed by the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952 [Ord. No. 70 of 1952], the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1960 of Sabah [Sabah Ord....
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    the Merchant Shipping Act 1988's ("MSA") requirement for UK fishing vessels to be 75% UK owned. After the ECJ confirmed the incompatibility of the Act with...
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    stopped using its Red Ensign in 2003 with the adoption of a new merchant shipping act, which made the Ghanaian flag the proper national colors for Ghanaian...
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  • Admiralty law (redirect from Shipping law)
    Pakistan is also classified as shipping law. The Pakistan Merchant Shipping Ordinance 2001 has replaced the Merchant Shipping Act 1923. This replacement was...
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  • The Shipping Commissioners Act of 1872 was a United States law dealing with American mariners serving in the United States Merchant Marine. Among other...
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  • rules. The Director General of Shipping is vested with statutory powers under Section 7 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958, and is responsible for implementation...
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    later. After signing the Articles of Union on 22 April 1964 and passing an Act of Union on 25 April, Tanganyika officially joined with the People's Republic...
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  • regulations. Beginning in 1855, with the implementation of the Merchant Shipping Act 1854, all British seagoing vessels were assigned an official number...
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    drink known as Rose's lime juice. The Merchant Shipping Act of 1867 required all ships of the Royal Navy and Merchant Navy to provide a daily lime ration...
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