Merchant Shipping (International Labour Conventions) Act, 1933

Definitions.

5.—In this Act—

the expression “young person” means a person who is under the age of eighteen years;

the expression “ship” means any sea-going ship or boat of any description which is registered in Saorstát Eireann, and includes any fishing boat entered in the fishing boat register in Saorstát Eireann, but does not include any tug, dredger, sludge vessel, barge, or other craft whose ordinary course of navigation does not extend beyond the seaward limits of the jurisdiction of the harbour authority of the port at which such vessel is regularly employed, if and so long as such vessel is engaged in her ordinary occupation.