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SEA FISHERIES ACT 1883 - SECT 18

Jurisdiction of courts.

18. For the purpose of giving jurisdiction to courts under this Act, a
sea-fishing boat shall be deemed to be a ship within the meaning of any Act
relating to offences committed on board a ship, and every court shall have the
same jurisdiction over a foreign sea-fishing boat within [British fishery
limits], and persons belonging thereto, as such court would have if such boat
were a British sea-fishing boat.


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