Seamen's Laws Amendment Act of 1883 No 19a (NSW)

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No. L^i

An Act to fnrtlier amend the “ Seamen’s

Laws Consolidation Act of 1861.” [(Hh	'
December, 1883.]

X T^'IIEllEA S the retention in the olTico of the Shipping Master of Prcumbio.

seamen’s discharges or licenses to ship pursuant to the provi­ sions of sections sixteen and seventeen of the “ Seamen’s Laws Consolidation Act of 186t” is sometimes productive of great incon­ venience to seamen and is not necessary Ee it therefore enacted hy the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty hy and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Conncil and Legislati\"e Assembly of New Sonth Wales in Parliament assemhled and hy the authority of the same as folloAvs :—•

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1. So much of sections sixteeii and scA'cnteen of the “ Seamen’s

Laws Consolidation Act of 18Gt as requires that any seaman’s 27 vie. No. 13. anything heretofore done under the said sections.

discharge or license to ship therein mentioned shall he kept by and

preserved in the office of the Shipping Master is hereby repealed

2. This Act may he cited as the “ Seamen’s Laws Amendment

Act of 1883.” ''

No. II,