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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-liability-of-shipowners-and-others-act-1900/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/63-64/32",
  "legislation_title": "Merchant Shipping (Liability of Shipowners and Others) Act 1900",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-liability-of-shipowners-and-others-act-1900",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend the Merchant Shipping Act 1894, with respect to the Liability of Shipowners and others.\n[6th August 1900]",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act applied by Crown Proceedings Act 1947 (c. 44), s. 5; explained by s. 7"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Act modified by Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (c. 12, SIF 111), s. 47(2)(b) (with s. 58(4), Sch. 8 para. 1) and by S.I. 1989/1991, art. 10"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act excluded by S.I. 1989/1991, arts. 11–14"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Act modified by S.I. 1991/1219, art. 4(b)."
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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