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Merchant Shipping Order, 2002 · As enacted · Part XII
Merchant Shipping Order, 2002 · As enacted · Part XII
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If any person performing his duties or functions under this Order is taken to sea in a ship without his consent, the owner and the master of the ship shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fme not exceeding $10,000 and shall both be jointly and severally liable to pay all expenses incidental to the person's return to duty.
master
"master" includes every person, except a pilot, having command or charge of any ship;
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;