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Merchant Shipping (Scottish Fishing Boats) Act 1920

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Merchant Shipping (Scottish Fishing Boats) Act 1920
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to provide for the extension to Scotland of Part IV of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894.
Citation10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 39
Territorial extent Scotland
Dates
Royal assent16 August 1920
Commencement1 October 1920
Other legislation
AmendsMerchant Shipping Act 1894
Repealed byMerchant Shipping Act 1995
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Merchant Shipping (Scottish Fishing Boats) Act 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 39) was an Act of Parliament concerning fishing in Scotland. It became law on 16 August 1920.

It provided that part IV of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60) would apply to Scotland. The act came into force on 1 October 1920. It was repealed by the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.

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References

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  • Oliver & Boyd's new Edinburgh almanac and national repository for the year 1921. p228
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