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SEAL FISHERIES (NORTH PACIFIC) ACT 1895 - SECT 7

Application, construction, short title, and duration of Act.

7.(1) This Act shall apply to the animal known as the fur seal, and to any
marine animal specified in that behalf by an Order in Council under this Act,
and the expression "seal" in this Act shall be construed accordingly.

(2) This Act shall apply to the seas [within such part of the Pacific Ocean as
is north of the thirtieth parallel of north latitude, including the seas of
Behring, Kamchatka, Okhotsk and Japan], and shall be in addition to and not in
derogation of the provisions of the Behring Sea Award Act, 1894.

(3) The expression "equipment" in this Act includes any boat, tackle, fishing
or shooting instruments, and other things belonging to a ship.

(4) This Act may be cited as the Seal Fisheries (North Pacific) Act, 1895.

Subs.(5)(6) rep. by SLR 1908



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