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Merchant Shipping Act 1950

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Regulations with respect to crew accommodation in fishing boats

  3. 2.Engagement and discharge of crews

  4. 3.Review of punishments imposed by naval courts

  5. 4.Amendment of s. 744 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894

  6. 5.Removal of doubts as to meaning of Summary Jurisdiction Acts in relation to Northern Ireland

  7. 6.Payment of fees into the Exchequer

  8. 7.Interpretation

  9. 8.Short title, construction, citation and commencement

  10. SCHEDULES

    1. FIRST SCHEDULE

      Provisions of Merchant Shipping Act, 1948, applied with Modifications for the Purposes of Section One of this Act

      1. Application of regulations to fishing boats already registered, under construction &c. (s. 2 (2) to (5) of 1948 Act)

        1. 1.Where any fishing boat to which regulations made under section...

        2. 2.Where regulations made under section one of this Act become...

        3. 3.In determining for the purposes of the last preceding paragraph...

        4. 4.Where any such certificate is issued by the Minister as...

      2. Inspection of crew accommodation (s. 3 of 1948 Act)

        1. 5.Whenever a fishing boat to which regulations made under section...

        2. 6.If, upon any such inspection, the surveyor is satisfied that...

        3. 7.If, upon any such inspection, it appears to the surveyor...

        4. 8.Where any certificate is given or report made under either...

        5. 9.In respect of any inspection of a fishing boat carried...

        6. 10.Regulations made under section one of this Act may require...

      3. Consequential amendments of principal Act (Section 4 of 1948 Act)

        1. 11.In relation to fishing boats to which regulations made under...

        2. 12.In relation to a fishing boat of any foreign country,...

        3. 13.Section two hundred and ten of the principal Act and...

      4. Application to certain countries and territories (Sections 9 and 11 (2) of 1948 Act)

        1. 14.His Majesty may by Order in Council direct that any...

        2. 15.The Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890, shall have effect as if...

        3. 16.His Majesty may by Order in Council direct that any...

        4. 17.Any Order in Council made under the preceding provisions of...

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE

      Amendments of Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, Relating to Engagement and Discharge of Crews

      1. 1.For paragraph (6) of section one hundred and fifteen (which...

      2. 2.After the said section one hundred and fifteen, the following...

      3. 3.In section one hundred and sixteen (which relates to agreements...

      4. 4.In subsection (1) of section one hundred and seventeen (which...

      5. 5.After section one hundred and eighteen, there shall be inserted...

      6. 6.In section one hundred and nineteen (which relates to certificates...

      7. 7.(1) In section one hundred and twenty-seven (which requires crews...

      8. 8.In subsection (2) of section one hundred and thirty-one (which...

      9. 9.For subsection (1) of section one hundred and thirty-five (which...

      10. 10.In section one hundred and thirty-seven (which provides for decision...

      11. 11.(1) In section two hundred and forty-two (which requires logs...

      12. 12.(1) In subsection (2) of section two hundred and fifty-three...

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