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Jamaica Independence Act 1962

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Ships and aircraft

7In subsection (2) of section four hundred and twenty-seven of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, as substituted by section two of the Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act, 1949, for the words " or Tanganyika " there shall be substituted the words " Tanganyika or Jamaica ".

8In the proviso to subsection (2) of section six of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1948, for the words " or Tanganyika " there shall be substituted the words " Tanganyika or Jamaica ".

9In the definition of " excepted ship or aircraft " in paragraph 3 of the Third Schedule to the Emergency Laws (Repeal) Act, 1959, for the words " or Tanganyika " there shall be substituted the words " Tanganyika or Jamaica ".

10The Ships and Aircraft (Transfer Restriction) Act, 1939, shall not apply to any ship by reason only of its being registered in, or licensed under the law of, Jamaica; and the penal provisions of that Act shall not apply to persons in Jamaica (but without prejudice to the operation with respect to any ship to which that Act does apply of the provisions thereof relating to the forfeiture of ships).

11In the Whaling Industry (Regulation) Act, 1934, the expression " British ship to which this Act applies " shall not include a British ship registered in Jamaica.

12In paragraph (b) of subsection (7) of section two of the Civil Aviation (Licensing) Act, 1960, the expression " colony " shall not include Jamaica.

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