49. Unqualified persons going to sea as qualified officers

Terms defined in s 2

• officer

  officer

  Defined · s 2

  “officer” includes a master, a mate, an engineer, a helmsman and an engine driver of any ship;

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• sea

  sea

  Defined · s 2

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

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• seaman

  seaman

  Defined · s 2

  “seaman” includes every person employed or engaged in any capacity on board a ship on the business of the ship, other than —(a)the master of the ship;(b)a pilot; or(c)a person temporarily employed on the ship in port;

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