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.
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to provide for the extension to Scotland of Part IV of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894. |
|---|---|
| Citation | 10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 39 |
| Territorial extent | Scotland |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 16 August 1920 |
| Commencement | 1 October 1920 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | Merchant Shipping Act 1894 |
| Repealed by | Merchant Shipping Act 1995 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
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 It was repealed by the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
See also
editReferences
edit- Oliver & Boyd's new Edinburgh almanac and national repository for the year 1921. p228
External links
edit- Text of the Merchant Shipping (Scottish Fishing Boats) Act 1920 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
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