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Definition maritime law in British English

maritime law noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌmærɪtaɪm ˈlɔː/
1

the field of law that deals with ships and the transport of goods and people by sea

Example

The captain and the entire crew of the ship had violated international maritime law.

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Definition maritime law in British English