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Merchant Shipping Act 1906
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- 1906 c. 48
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14Definition of steerage passenger
The following paragraph shall be substituted for paragraph (3) of section two hundred and sixty-eight of the principal Act—
“(3)The expression 'steerage passenger' means all passengers except cabin passengers, and persons shall not be " deemed cabin passengers unless—
"(a) the space allotted to their exclusive use is in the pro-" portion of at least thirty-six clear superficial feet to each statute adult; and
"(b) the fare contracted to be paid by them amounts to at " least the sum of twenty-five pounds for the entire " voyage or is in the proportion of at least sixty-five shillings for every thousand miles of the length of " the voyage ; and
" (c) they have been furnished with a duly signed contract " ticket in the form prescribed by the Board of Trade " for cabin passengers.”
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