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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Admiralty"”.
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Admiralty jurisdiction in Namibia since 1920
… dissertation is to look at the development of admiralty jurisdiction and practice in Namibia since 1920. It will look at how a colonial piece of legislation, namely, the Colonial Courts of Admiralty of 1890 became part of Namibia. It will look at how the Namibian government attempts to update …
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Admiralty jurisdiction in the magistrate's court
… is to whether a Magistrate's Court which claims admiralty jurisdiction is in the same position as that of the Emperor in the story. Does a Magistrate's Court have jurisdiction to hear maritime claims by consent or otherwise or is it a case of a Magistrate's Court attempting to exercise or clothe …
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Admiralty law in South Africa: section 6 of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Act - an analysis, comparison and case law examination
Under South African Admiralty law the Courts are to apply two different systems of law depending upon whether the matter could have been heard under the old jurisdiction held by the Colonial Courts of Admiralty as at 1890. If the matter does involve this old jurisdiction then English law as it was …
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Saisie conservatoire and the Admiralty action in rem: estranged cousins: a comparative analysis between South African and French Admiralty law
Throughout centuries of conquest, trade and new horizons discovered, sea-going. vessels have always been the most important device in every maritime voyage. The specific statute of vessels within maritime ventures justifies the fact that they have always been coveted by maritime investors or …
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Patterns in glass : obsidian and economic specialisation in the Admiralty Islands
… in production and distribution patterns in the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea. A review of ethnographic and anthropological literature revealed that the Admiralty Islands were characterised by a high level of village or lineagebased economic specialisation. Obsidian was one of the materials …
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Patterns in glass : obsidian and economic specialisation in the Admiralty Islands
… in production and distribution patterns in the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea. A review of ethnographic and anthropological literature revealed that the Admiralty Islands were characterised by a high level of village or lineagebased economic specialisation. Obsidian was one of the materials …
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The nature and scope of the contemporary maritime liens in South African Admiralty Law
… the contemporary maritime liens in South African Admiralty Law.
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The doctrine of forum non conveniens and the discretionary limitation of jurisdiction of the South African Admiralty Court in terms of section 7(1) of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act, 105 of 1983, as amended
… On 1 November 1983 Parliament promulgated The Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act, Act 105 of 1983 (hereinafter referred to as "the Act"), which repealed the Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act 1890 of the United Kingdom insofar as it applied in relation to the Republic of South Africa. The Act …
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Modern shipping law in South Africa - can Section 6 of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act be discarded with impunity? - a comparative study
… by being re-thought from its first principles. Admiralty jurisdiction and procedure are no exceptions to this general rule; the antiquity of parts of English admiralty jurisdiction and procedure are such that re-thinking both by admiralty and non-admiralty lawyers (to say nothing of non-lawyers) …
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Nesting and Brood Rearing Ecology of the Vancouver Canada Goose on Admiralty Island Southeast of Alaska
… and from April-August 1979 in Seymour Canal, Admiralty Island, Alaska. Geese used trees for perching during the incubation period (24 April-7 June) and use was significant (P < .0001) for early morning hours. This behavior is considered unique among all Canada goose subspecies. An average of …
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A reconsideration of the prima facie case
… arrests 'in terms of section 5(3) of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act' ("the Act") is still appropriate, and if not, what should the approach and the requirements be both to security arrests and to attachments at common law and under the Act. One of the current requirements for …
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Overlapping jurisdiction between admiralty and insolvency law: an evaluation and comparison of the South African and English legal approaches?
Includes bibliographical references.
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Completing the Circle around Rabaul: The Seizure of the Admiralties, February to May 1944.
… of the First Cavalry Divisions conquest of the Admiralty Islands during World War Two as the final phase of Operation Cartwheel. Cartwheel called a two pronged attack; one prong in New Guinea, by-passing large Japanese garrisons and the other in the northern Solomon Islands with the goal the …
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The privatisation of pilotage services: a panacea for South Africa’s pilotage ills?
… contained in s 1 (1) (e) and s 1 (1) (l) of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act. As a result thereof; a South African court sitting in admiralty has jurisdiction to hear such claims. As to the identification of the appropriate law; s 6 (2) dictates that South African statute, if relevant, …
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Do the provisions of section 3(7)(a)(ii) read with section 3(7)(b)(i) of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act 105 of 1983 infringe the substantive requirements of section 25(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 108 of 1996?
… 3(7)(a)(ii) read with section 3(7)(b)(i) of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act 105 of 1983 ('the Act') constitute an arbitrary deprivation of a minority shareholder's property because they permit the deprivation of minority shareholder's property interests purely on the basis of common …
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The Ill-Treatment of Their Countrywoman: Liberated African Women, Violence, and Power in Tortola, 1807–1834
… of war and condemned enslaved Africans to Vice-Admiralty courts, formerly enslaved Africans became “captured negroes” or “liberated Africans,” making the subjects in the British colonies. This work, which takes a microhistorical approach to investigate the everyday experiences of liberated …
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'Not in Glorious Battle Slain’: Disease and Death in the Royal Navy’s Western Squadron during the Seven Years’ War
… of manning an ever growing Navy forced the Admiralty to take the sick and infirm. British prisons during this time were rife with typhus and smallpox, and the guardships that the impressed men would travel to were also areas of infections. The Royal Navy vessels were typically overfilled …
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