Legal glossary
“foreign-going ship”
Defined in 1 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 · s. 3
(13) "foreign-going ship" means a ship, not being a home trade ship, employed in trading between any port or place in India and any other port or place or between ports or places, outside India; 2[(14) "free board" means the distance measured vertically downwards, amidships, from the upper edge of the deck line to the upper edge of the related load line;]
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