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2. In this Scheme, unless the context otherwise requires—
(1) “the Act” means
(2) “detention”, in relation to a naval auxiliary member, means
(a)is consequent on the capture, seizure, arrest or other restraint of the naval auxiliary member or of his ship affected by reason of the existence of a state of war: and
(b)is suffered by reason of his service:
(3) “equivalent naval rank” , in relation to a naval auxiliary member, means
(4) “material date”, in relation to any claim to an award under this Scheme, means
(5) “the Minister” means
(6) “naval auxiliary member” means
(a)was subject to the Naval Discipline Act(1) by virtue of section 90 of that Act; and
(b)was, in pursuance of a naval engagement—
(i)employed or engaged in seagoing service in a ship forming part of His Majesty's Navy; or
(ii)temporarily employed or engaged in a Depot Ship forming part of His Majesty's Navy either pending his being employed or engaged in seagoing service in pursuance of that engagement or pending termination of that engagement after he has been employed or engaged in seagoing service in pursuance thereof:
(7) “naval engagement”, in relation to any person, means
(a)in a particular ship; or
(b)in a particular ship or such ships as the Admiralty may from time to time determine:
(8) “the Naval Order” means
(9) “public funds” means
(10) “qualifying injury”, in relation to a naval auxiliary member, means
(11) “rank”
(12) “service”, in relation to a naval auxiliary member, means
(13) “ship forming part of His Majesty's Navy” means
(14) “war injury” and “war risk injury”
29 & 30 Vict. c. 109.
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