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Navigation Act 1912
6DTaking of ships to sea
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#### 6D Taking of ships to sea
(1) For the purposes of this Act but subject to subsection (2), a ship shall be deemed to have been taken or sent to sea, or to have gone or proceeded to sea, if the ship has been got under way for the purpose of:
(a) going to sea;
(b) plying or running; or
(c) proceeding on a voyage.
(2) A ship shall not be deemed, for the purposes of this Act, to have been taken or sent to sea, or to have gone or proceeded to sea, by reason only that the ship has been got under way for the purpose of moving the ship from one berth or place in a port to another berth or place in the port.