Merchant Shipping Act · s 161

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s 161

A court may, for the purpose of determining a dis-pute as to salvage, call in to its assistance any person conver-sant with n1aritime affairs as assessor, and there shall be paid as part of the costs of the proceedings to every such assessor in respect of his services such sum as His Majesty directs.

115

Determina-tion of sal-vage disputes

Assistance of assessors in salvage dis-putes

116

Appeal in case of sal-vage disputes

Valuation of property by receiver

Detention of property li-able to sal-vage by are-ceiver