Section 505 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria. Interpretation

In this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires‐

[L.N. 112 of 1964.]

"Government" means the government of the Federation and includes a State government;

"ship" includes every description of vessel used in inland navigation or in the service of the Government, but does not include‐

(a) ocean‐going ships not in the service of the Government; or

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(b) vessels or canoes of local manufacture;

"voyage" means the period from the date of the entry of the starting of a ship in the ship's log to the date when the ships' log is handed over to the employer or his agent and the voyage terminates.

Section 505 of the Criminal Code Act in Nigeria

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