Merchant Shipping Order, 2002 · As enacted · Part XI
164. Salvage of cargo or wreck
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Where any ship is wrecked, stranded or in distress at any place on or near the coasts of Brunei Darussalam, or in any tidal water within the limits of Brunei
ship
"ship" means any kind of vessel used in navigation by water, however propelled or moved and includes - (a} a barge, lighter or other floating vessel; and (b) an air cushion vehicle, or other similar craft, used wholly or primarily in navigation by water;
Darussalam, and services are rendered by any person in assisting that ship or saving the cargo or apparel of that ship or any part thereof, and where services are rendered by any person other than a receiver in saving any wreck, there shall be payable to the salvor by the owner of the ship, cargo, apparel or wreck, a reasonable amount of salvage to be determined in case of dispute in the manner mentioned in section 165.
salvor
"salvor", in relation to salvage services rendered by the officers or crew or part of the crew of any naval ship, means the person in command of that ship;
Terms defined in s 2
salvor
Defined · s 2"salvor", in relation to salvage services rendered by the officers or crew or part of the crew of any naval ship, means the person in command of that ship;
ship
Defined · s 2"ship" means any kind of vessel used in navigation by water, however propelled or moved and includes - (a} a barge, lighter or other floating vessel; and (b) an air cushion vehicle, or other similar craft, used wholly or primarily in navigation by water;