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Merchant Shipping Act 1970

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The [1894 c. 60.] Merchant Shipping Act 1894

2In subsection (1) of section 689 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 for the words " seaman or apprentice ", in both places, there shall be substituted the words " or seaman ".

3In subsection (1) of section 695 of that Act, after the words " shall be evidence" there shall be inserted the words " and in Scotland sufficient evidence " ; and in subsection (2) of that section, after the words "admissible in evidence" there shall be inserted the words " and be evidence, and in Scotland sufficient evidence, of those matters ".

4In section 742 of that Act, in the definition of " seaman ", for the words " masters, pilots and apprentices duly indentured and registered " there shall be substituted the words " masters and pilots ".

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