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  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Salvage Convention) (Overseas Territories) Order 1997",
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  "number": "255",
  "heading": "Salvage Convention 1989 to have force of law",
  "text": "(1) In this Part—\n…\n“salvage” includes, subject to the Salvage Convention, all expenses properly incurred by the salvor in the performance of the salvage services;\n…\n“salvor” means, in the case of salvage services rendered by the officers or crew or part of the crew of any ship belonging to Her Majesty, the person in command of the ship;\n…\n“vessel” includes any ship or boat, or any other description of vessel used in navigation.",
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