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This version of this statute is extracted from the UK Statute Law Database (SLD). It is not necessarily in the form in which it was originally enacted but is a revised version, which means that any subsequent amendments to the text and other effects are incorporated with annotations.
An Act to provide for regulating crew accommodation in fishing boats and for amending the Merchant Shipping Acts 1894 to 1949, with respect to the engagement and discharge of crews, the review of punishments imposed by naval courts, fishing boats engaged in the Newfoundland cod fisheries, and proceedings in summary courts in Northern Ireland; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
[12th July 1950]
C1Functions of Minister of Transport under this Act now exercisable by Secretary of State by virtue of S.I. 1965/145 art. 2, Sch. 11, 1970/1537, art. 2 and S.I. 1983/1127, art. 2(4)
C2Act modified by Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (c. 12, SIF 111), s. 47(2)(b), (with s. 58(4), Sch. 8 para. 1) and by S.I. 1989/1991, art. 10
C3Act excluded by S.I. 1989/1991, arts. 11–14
F1S. 3 repealed (1.1.1983 except in relation to fishing vessels, 1.5.1995 otherwise) by Merchant Shipping Act 1970 (c. 36), s. 101(4), Sch. 5; S.I. 1982/1617, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Appendix; S.I. 1995/965, art. 2, Sch. Appendix
F1S. 4 repealed by Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (c. 12, SIF 111), s. 57(5), Sch. 7, (with s. 58(4), Sch. 8 para. 1)
F1S. 6 repealed by Merchant Shipping Act 1970 (c. 36), s. 101(4), Sch. 5
F1S. 7 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 314(1), 316(2), Sch. 12 (with s. 312(1), Sch. 14 para. 1)
F1S. 8 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 314(1), 316(2), Sch. 12 (with s. 312(1), Sch. 14 para. 1)
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Merchant Shipping Act 1950