Section 2
( 1)
of Merchant Shipping (Property of Deceased Seamen) Regulations, 2007
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Section 2
In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires -
"employer", in relation to a seaman, means the owner of the ship on which the seaman is employed or, where the seaman is deceased, means the person who last employed him as a seaman before his death;
"next of kin" means a person named as the seaman's next of kin in the crew agreement.
(2)
A reference in these Regulations to a seaman shall include a reference to the master of a ship.
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