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MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1894 - SECT 1



1. A ship shall not be deemed to be a British ship unless owned wholly by
persons of the following description (in this Act referred to as persons
qualified to be owners of British ships); namely,

(a)... British subjects:

Paras.(b)(c) rep. by 1948 c.56 s.31 sch.4 Pt.I

(d)Bodies corporate established under and subject to the laws of some part of
Her Majesty's dominions, and having their principal place of business in those
dominions:

Proviso rep. by 1948 c.56 s.31 sch.4 Pt.I

Obligation to register British ships.



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