INDEX.

References are to sections, not to pages.

A.

A. B., rating of, 126, 746 (3).

ABSENCE WITHOUT LEAVE, by seamen and apprentices, 221.
from fishing boats, 376, b.

ABSTRACTS of Part III. to be prepared and posted, 361.
ACCIDENTS to steamships, report of, 425.

ACCOMMODATION to be provided for seamen, 210, Schedule VI.

for steerage passengers, 293, Schedule XI.

ACTION, RIGHTS OF, not taken away by penalties in Part III., 340.

ADDRESS, passenger refusing to give, 287.

ADMISSIBLE IN EVIDENCE, effect of documents, 695.

ADULT, STATUTE, defined, 268 (2).

ADVANCE NOTES of wages, 140.

AGENT of passage broker, 345, 346.

AGREEMENT WITH CREW, master to enter into with each seaman, 113.
form of, 114.

officers' certificates to be produced on signing, 103.

to contain entry of indentures of apprenticeship, 109.

on foreign-going ships, 115.

running, 115 (5–9).

to be made before superintendent, 115.

in home trade ships, 116.

certificate of due execution of, 118.

to be delivered to superintendent on return of ship, 118 (3), 119.
to be posted up in ship, 120.

forgery or falsification of, 121.
alterations in, when void, 122.
how proved by seaman, 123.
in British possessions, 124.
endorsements on, abroad, 186, 188.
and distressed British seamen, 191.
load-line to be entered in, 440 (4).

AGREEMENT WITH CREW OF FISHING BOAT, 399-408.

form of, 400.

how made and signed, 401.

may be made by owner and apply to more boats than one, 402.
running, 403.

endorsement on running, as to change in crew, 404, 406.
alterations or erasures in, 407, 408.

References are to sections, not to pages.

ALLOTMENT of wages, 141-144.

notes, form of, 141 (3).

notes, evidence on, 143.

provisions for, to be in agreement with crew, 141.
ALTERATIONS in marking of ship, 7 (4, 5).

in ship, how registered, 48, 49.

in forms under Part I., 65.

in documents under Part I., 66.
in agreement with crew, 122.
ANCHORS on emigrant ship, 290.
marking of, 543.

ANTI-SCORBUTICs to be provided on ship, 200 (3), Schedule VI.
inspection of, 202.

in British possession, 205.

APPEAL against survey of passenger steamer, 275.

as to certificate of clearance, 314 (2), 318.

to Court of Survey, from inspection of lights and fog signals, 420.
to Court of Survey, from detention by Board of Trade, 459 (d).
as to salvage disputes, 549.

as to pilotage certificates, 600.

as to suspension of pilotage certificates, 610.

from summary proceedings, 682.

APPLICATION for registry of ship, 8.

APPRENTICE. See SEAMAN.

APPRENTICES to sea service, 105-109.
being paupers, 106, 107.

and wages paid abroad, 189.
in distress abroad, 190-194.

medical expenses of, 207.

breach of duty endangering ship or life, 220.
desertion by, 221.

absence without leave by, 221.

in fishing boats, 392-398.

APPRENTICESHIP, INDENTURES OF, 107, 108.

to be recorded, 108.

to be inspected before each voyage, 109.
to be entered in agreement with crew, 109.
court may rescind, 168.

in fishing boats, 394-396, Appendix XIII.
superintendent to enforce, 396 (7).

seaworthiness of ship implied in, 458.

AQUAFORTIS, how to be shipped, 446.

ARREST of crew of fishing boat, 380.

ARRESTMENT of wages forbidden, 163.

ASSAULT ON OFFICERS by seamen, 225 (1, d).

on fishing boat, 376 (ƒ).

ASSESSORS on investigation into shipping casualty, 466 (4), 467.
on inquiry as to seaworthiness of ship detained, 459 (e).
on Court of Survey, 487 (3).

ASSIGNMENT of wages forbidden, 163.
ATTACHMENT of wages forbidden, 163.
ATTESTATION of documents, 694.

of indentures of apprenticeship, 107.

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES and emigrant ships, 367.

References are to sections, not to pages.

BADGE of emigrant runner, 348, 349.

BANKRUPTCY, defined, 742.

passing property in ship, 27.

of mortgagor, 26.

BATTENS, stowed on deck, 451 (3).

B.

BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN SHIP, not entered on register, 56.

recognised by courts, 57.
liability of owner of, 58.
of unregistered owner, 5.

BENZINE, how to be shipped, 446.

BILL OF SALE. See SALE.

BIRTH on board ship, master's duty, 254, 339, Schedule VIII.
BOARD OF TRADE, definition; Int. Act, 1889, § 12, s. 8. Appendix I.

to carry this Act into force, 713.

may exempt ship from marking, 7.

to grant officers' certificates, 98.

to grant licences to supply seamen, 110.

to administer property of deceased seamen, 176–179.

to fix medical stores to be carried, 200.

to appoint inspecting officers of provisions, 206.

powers over Local Marine Board, 245.

powers over Mercantile Marine Offices, 246.

powers over register of shipping, 247.

to issue passenger steamer's certificate, 274.

to transmit such certificate to owner, 276.

may exempt emigrant ships from requirements of Act, 299.

to prepare abstract of Part III., 361.

and application of Part IV., 369.

to control superintendents in Part IV., 391.

to keep register of certificates of skippers, etc., of fishing-boats, 416.

to regulate conveyance of fish from trawlers, 417.

to make rules for life-saving appliances, 429.

record of draught of water for, 436.

to fix load-line, 438.

to appoint Lloyd's to approve load-line, 443.
to make regulations as to load-line, 443 (2).
to detain unsafe ships, 459.

appeal from, as to detention, 459 (d).
liability of, for improper detention of ship, 460.
security for costs of, when detaining ship, 461.
and investigations into shipping casualties, 466.
may cancel officer's or engineer's certificates, 469.
may hold inquiry into officer's misconduct, 471.

may restore officer's certificate, 474.

may order rehearing of investigation into casualty, 475.

may order rehearing of inquiry into officer's misconduct, 475.
and colonial inquiries into casualties, 478.

to appoint receivers of wreck, 566.

to create new pilotage authorities, 575.

to transfer jurisdiction of pilotage authorities, 576.

may make provisional orders as to pilotage, 575-580.
and pilotage certificates for masters, 599-602, 604.
to receive returns from officers under this Act, 714.
how to dispose of fees and fines, 716.

may take legal proceedings in name of their officers, 717.

References are to sections, not to pages.

BOARD OF TRADE-continued.
evidence of documents from, 719.
may prescribe and alter forms, 720.
officers of, may enforce Act, 723.
to appoint surveyors of ships, 724.
to appoint inspectors of ships, 728.
BOATS TO BE CARRIED by British ships, 427.
by fishing boats, 375.

BOMBAY, registration of ships in, 4.

BOND, master's, on emigrant ship, 309, 310.
of passage broker, 342.

for salvage, 559-561.