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(1)In this Act the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say:—
“British ship to which this Act applies” means a British ship which is not registered in—
[F4 “ coastal waters ” means—
in relation to the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, so much of the waters adjoining those countries respectively as is within [F5British fishery limits]; and
in relation to any other country, so much of the waters adjoining that country as is within the distance to which provisions of the law of that country corresponding to the provisions of this Act extend.]
“factory” does not include a ship;
“the licensing authority” means—
“master,” in relation to any ship, includes the person for the time being in command or charge of the ship and, in relation to a ship used for treating whales, includes the person for the time being in charge of the operations on board the ship in connection with such treatment;
“prescribed” means prescribed by regulations of the licensing authority;
“ship” has the same meaning as in the [F8Merchant Shipping Act 1995].
(2)The provisions of this Act shall be without prejudice to the provisions of . . . F9 the M1Whale Fisheries (Ireland) Act 1908.
Textual Amendments
F1Words repealed by South Africa Act 1962 (c. 23), Sch. 5
F2Words substituted by virtue of Eire (Confirmation of Agreements) Act 1938 (c. 25), s. 1
F3Words repealed by Burma Independence Act 1947 (11 & 12 Geo. 6 c. 3), Sch. 2 Pt. I
F4Definition substituted by Fishery Limits Act 1964 (c. 72), Sch. 1
F5Words substituted by Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c. 86), Sch. 2 para. 11
F6Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1955/554 (1955 I, p. 1200), art. 3(3)
F7Words substituted by Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29, SIF 52:1), s. 36(2)
F8Words in definition of
“ship”
in s. 17(1) substituted (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 314(2), 316(2), Sch. 13 para. 14 (with s. 312(1))
F9Words repealed by Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29, SIF 52:1), s. 46, Sch. 5 Pt. II
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 17 (Definition of “British ship to which this Act applies”) amended by enactments listed in the Chronological Table of the Statutes, Solomon Islands Act 1978 (c. 15), Sch. para. 5, Tuvalu Act 1978 (c. 20), Sch. 2 para. 5 and S.I. 1978/1030, Sch. para. 7
C2S. 17(1): definition of “British ship to which this Act applies” amended by S.I. 1981/1105, Sch. para. 7, Belize Act 1981 (c. 52, SIF 26:7A), s. 3(4), Sch. 2 para. 5, S.I. 1983/882, art. 5, Sch. para. 6 and Brunei and Maldives Act 1985 (c. 3, SIF 26:9A), s. 1, Sch. para. 2
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