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30. In this Act, if not inconsistent with the context, the following terms have the meanings herein-after respectively assigned to them; that is to say, "Foreign state" includes any foreign prince, colony, province or part of any province or people, or any person or persons exercising or assuming to exercise the powers of government in or over any foreign country, colony, province, or part of any province or people: "Military service" shall include military telegraphy and any other employment whatever, in or in connexion with any military operation: "Naval service" shall, as respects a person, include service as a marine, employment as a pilot in piloting or directing the course of a ship of war or other ship when such ship of war or other ship is being used in any military or naval operation, and any employment whatever on board a ship of war, transport, store ship, privateer or ship under letters of marque; and as respects a ship, include any user of a ship as a transport, store ship, privateer or ship under letters of marque: "United Kingdom" includes the Isle of Man, the Channel Islands, and other adjacent islands: Definition rep. by SLR 1893 (No.2) "Court of Admiralty" shall mean the [High Court]: "Ship" shall include any description of boat, vessel, floating battery, or floating craft; also any description of boat, vessel, or other craft or battery, made to move either on the surface of or under water, or sometimes on the surface of and sometimes under water: "Building" in relation to a ship shall include the doing any act towards or incidental to the construction of a ship, and all words having relation to building shall be construed accordingly: "Equipping" in relation to a ship shall include the furnishing a ship with any tackle, apparel, furniture, provisions, arms, munitions, or stores, or any other thing which is used in or about a ship for the purpose of fitting or adapting her for the sea or for naval service, and all words relating to equipment shall be construed accordingly: "Ship and equipment" shall include a ship and everything in or belonging to a ship: "Master" shall include any person having the charge or command of a ship. S.31 rep. by SLR 1883
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