# Merchant Shipping Act 1995, Paragraph 70


In section 9(1) of the Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984—
(a) for the definition of “British fishing boat” substitute—
““British fishing boat” means a fishing boat which either is registered under Part II of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 or is wholly British-owned”; and
(b) in the appropriate place insert—
““wholly British-owned” means wholly owned by persons qualified to own British ships for the purposes of Part II of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/21/schedule/13/paragraph/70 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1995/schedule-13/paragraph-70
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