merchant shipping act
1Merchant Shipping Act — (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to merchant shipping. List The Merchant Shipping Act 1786 The Merchant Shipping Act 1844 The Merchant Shipping Law Amendment Act 1853 (16 17 Vict c… …
2Merchant Shipping Act 1995 — The Merchant Shipping Act 1995 is an Act of Parliament passed in the United Kingdom in 1995. The Merchant Shipping (Pollution) Act 2006 amended section 178(1) of the Act. It restricts claims to being enforced within three years of the damage… …
3Merchant Shipping Act 1786 — The Merchant Shipping Act 1786 (26 Geo. III, c.86) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1786. The Act stemmed from a petition made to Parliament by a delegation of shipowners in 1786, concerned that recent court… …
4Merchant Shipping Act 1854 — The Merchant Shipping Act 1854 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was issued on 10 August 1854. It introduced the keeping of official numbers for registered ships, and revised calculations of tonnage. It also changed the… …
5Merchant Shipping Act 1906 — Introduced in 1906 by David Lloyd George, then President of the Board of Trade, the Merchant Shipping Act established regulations covering the standards of food and accommodation on British registered ships. It was part of a number of acts… …
6Merchant Shipping Act 1988 — The Merchant Shipping Act 1988 c.12 is an Act of Parliament passed by the Conservative government of Margaret Thatcher. It aimed to prevent foreign fishing fleets from fishing in British territorial waters. In the Factortame case, its provisions… …
7Merchant Shipping (Pollution) Act 2006 — The Merchant Shipping (Pollution) Act 2006[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to enable effect to be given to the Supplementary Fund P …
8Merchant Shipping (Scottish Fishing Boats) Act 1920 — The Merchant Shipping (Scottish Fishing Boats) Act 1920 (10 11 Geo. V c. 39) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It became law on August 16, 1920. It provided that Part IV of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 would apply to Scotland. The …
9Merchant Marine Act of 1920 — The Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (P.L. 66 261) is a United States Federal statute that regulates maritime commerce in U.S. waters and between U.S. ports. Section 27, better known as the Jones Act, deals with cabotage (i.e., coastal shipping) and… …
10Merchant Marine Act of 1916 (Alexander Act) — The Merchant Marine Act of 1916 (also known as the Alexander Act) was passed by the US Congress in 1916 to create the US Shipping Board. The bill was sponsored by Representative Joshua W. Alexander (D) of Missouri, who was Chairman of the House… …
