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Navigation Act 1912
153Effects of deceased seaman not left on board
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#### 153 Effects of deceased seaman not left on board
If:
(a) a person dies at a place outside Australia;
(b) at the time of, or within a period of 6 months before, the person’s death, he or she was a seaman belonging to a ship; and
(c) the person left money or effects at the place at which he or she died elsewhere than on board the ship;
a proper authority may take into his or her charge that money and those effects.