Acts of Parliament passed between 1849 and 1875 inclusive, relating to Merchant Snips and Seamen, with a note of the more important Parliamentary Papers issued in regard to the Navigation Laws or Mercantile Marine of Great Britain.
1849. Emigrant Ships. Passenger Acts, 12 & 13 Vict. c. 33.
" Repeal of Navigation Laws, Foreign Trade, 12 & 13 Vict. c. 29.
" Pilotage, 12 & 13 Vict. c. 88.
" Mercantile Marine Act, 13 & 14 Vict. c. 93.
1851. Mercantile Marine Act Amendment Act, 14 & 15 Vict. c. 96.
" Steam Navigation Act, 14 & 15 Vict. c. 79.
" Seamen's Fund Winding-up, 14 & 15 Vict. c. 102.
" Wages, &c., of Deceased Seamen. Parl. Paper, 143, 1875.
1852. Passenger Acts, 14 & 15 Vict. c. 1.
" Foreign Deserters, 15 & 16 Vict. c. 26.
1853. (Emigrant Ships) Passengers Acts, 15 & 16 Vict. c. 44.
" Pilotage Laws Amendment Act, 16 & 17 Vict. c. 129.
" Merchant Shipping Act Amendment Act, 16 & 17 Vict. c. 131.
" Colonial Lighthouses.
1854. Commission on Local Charges on Shipping. Parl. Paper, C. 1836,
1854, C. 1911, and C. 1967, 1855.
" Repeal of Navigation Laws (Coasting Trade), 17 & 18 Vict. c. 5.
" Merchant Shipping Act, 1854, 17 & 18 Vict. c. 104.
" Ship Registry.
" Merchant Shipping Act, 17 & 18 Vict. c. 104. Tonnage.
" Wrecks. Wreck Register, Parl. Paper, C. 1260, 1875, p. 302.
Liability. Legal Procedure. Seamen's Money Orders. Parl.
Paper, 161, 1875.
" Meteorology.
1855. Merchant Shipping Act Amendment Act, 1855, 18 & 19 Vict. c. 91.
" Emigrants, 18 & 19 Vict., Passenger Act, c. 119.
" Seamen Deserting Unseaworthy Ships. Parl. Paper, C. 853, 1875.
1856. Shipping Dues. Parl. Paper, 225, 1856.
" Seamen's Savings Banks, 19 & 20 Vict. c. 41. Parl. Paper, 161,
1875.
1857-8. Harbours of Refuge Committee. Parl. Paper, 344 and 344 i.
1858.
1859. Harbours of Refuge Commission. Parl. Paper, C. 2474, and C. 2506,
Sess. 1, 1859.
" Commission on Manning the Navy. Naval Reserve; Training
Ships. 22 & 23 Vict. c. 40.
1860. Anchors and Chain Cables. Parl. Paper, No. 182, 1860.
" Committee on Merchant Shipping.
" French Treaty. Parl. Paper, C. 2644, 1860.
1861. Harbours and Passing Tolls Act, 24 & 25 Vict. c. 47. Parl. Papers,
457, 1862, and 176, 1871.
" Bristol Channel Pilotage Act, 24 & 25 Vict. c. 236.
" Lighthouse Commission. Parl. Paper, C. 2793, I., II., 1861.
