# Merchant Shipping (Registration, etc.) Act 1993 (repealed 1.1.1996), Paragraph 61

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Section 686(1) (jurisdiction over offences on board ship) shall—
(a) so far as it applies to British subjects, apply only to British citizens (within the meaning of the British Nationality Act 1981); and
(b) so far as it applies to British ships, apply only to United Kingdom ships.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/22/schedule/4/paragraph/61 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-etc-act-1993-repealed-111996/schedule-4/paragraph-61
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