Paragraph 3

For Article 20 substitute:—

“20

In these presents—

(a)

the words “Marine Benevolent Institutions” or “Institutions” shall mean institutions which materially relieve the need of sailors, or their families and dependants, and institutions for the training of young persons to be sailors and for the training of sailors, and the provision and support of lifeboats, and other institutions for the promotion of safety at sea.

(b)

the word “Sailors” shall mean all persons of either sex customarily found on the books of, or forming or who have formed part of the ship’s company of ships or vessels of all kinds of the British Navy or the navy or the marine service or the mercantile marine service or fishing fleets or fishing boats of every and any part of the Commonwealth or any state under the control or protection of the British Government.”.