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Shipping masters appointed under 13 & 14 Vict. c. 93. to act as receivers, &c.
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8. At each port the shipping masters appointed under the Mercantile Marine Act, 1850, or such of the said shipping masters, if more than one, as the Board of Trade directs, shall be the receivers of such contributions to the fund from masters and seamen as may be payable under the provisions herein-after contained; and in the case of shipping masters appointed by a local marine board constituted under the said last-mentioned Act, such board may, with the sanction of the Board of Trade, and in other cases the Board of Trade may appoint any clerks or servants to assist the shipping masters in the discharge of their duties as receivers; and the Board of Trade may sanction such remuneration (if any) as it may deem necessary for the discharge of such duties.
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