Merchant_Shipping_Act_1906

Merchant Shipping Act 1906

Merchant Shipping Act 1906

United Kingdom legislation


The Merchant Shipping Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 48) was introduced by David Lloyd George, then President of the Board of Trade. It established regulations covering the standards of food and accommodation on British registered ships.[1]

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It was part of a number of acts introduced by David Lloyd George, and later Winston Churchill, as President of the Board of Trade, to improve conditions for workers.

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    "Merchant Shipping Act 1906". www.legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 16 October 2018.


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