199. Taking person performing duty to sea

Terms defined in this Act

• master

  master

  Defined · s 2

  “master” includes every person, except a pilot, having command or charge of any ship;

  Open s 2
• owner

  owner

  Defined · s 125

  “owner”, in relation to goods, means every person who is for the time being entitled, either as owner or agent for the owner, to the possession of the goods, subject in the case of a lien (if any) to that lien;

  Open s 125
• sea

  sea

  Defined · s 2

  “sea” includes any waters within the ebb and flow of tide;

  Open s 2
• ship

  ship

  Defined · s 2

  “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;(b)an air-cushion vehicle, or other similar craft, used wholly or primarily in navigation by water; and(c)an off-shore industry mobile unit;

  Open s 2