3Interpretation

#### 3 Interpretation In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears. > Action includes counterclaim and set‑off. > Freight includes the profit derivable by a ship‑owner from the employment of his or her ship to carry his or her own goods or movables, as well as freight payable by a third party, but does not include passage money. > Movables means any movable tangible property, other than the ship, and includes money, valuable securities, and other documents. > Policy means a marine policy.