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MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1894 - SECT 557

557.(1) .... no claim for salvage services by the commander or crew, or part
of the crew of any of Her Majesty's ships shall be finally adjudicated upon,
unless the consent of the Admiralty to the prosecution of that claim is
proved.

(2) Any document purporting to give the consent of the Admiralty for the
purpose of this section, and to be signed by the Secretary to the Admiralty or
on his behalf, shall be evidence of that consent.

(3) If a claim is prosecuted and the consent is not proved, the claim shall
stand dismissed with costs.

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