# Merchant Shipping Act 1995, Paragraph 46


In section 24(3) of the Attachment of Earnings Act 1971, for the words following “above” substitute—
““fishing boat” means a vessel of whatever size, and in whatever way propelled, which is for the time being employed in sea fishing or in the sea-fishing service;
“seaman” includes every person (except masters and pilots) employed or engaged in any capacity on board any ship; and
“wages” includes emoluments.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/21/schedule/13/paragraph/46 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1995/schedule-13/paragraph-46
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