In forceAs enactedCurrent version · As enactedSee versions on Attorney General's Chambers(opens the publisher’s site)
Merchant Shipping Order, 2002 · As enacted · Part IV · Employment of Seamen
Merchant Shipping Order, 2002 · As enacted · Part IV · Employment of Seamen
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The master of a ship shall have the same lien and remedies for his remuneration and all disbursements or liabilities properly made or incurred by him on account of the ship, as a seaman has for his wages.
master
"master" includes every person, except a pilot, having command or charge of any ship;
master
"master" includes every person, except a pilot, having command or charge of any ship;
seaman
"seaman" includes every person employed or engaged in any capacity on board a ship on the business of the ship, other than- (a} the master of the ship; (b) a pilot; or (c) a person temporarily employed on the ship in port;
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;
Part IX
Part X