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ABATEMENT OF FALSE LIGHTS
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ABATEMENT OF FALSE LIGHTS. By the Merchant Shipping Act 1854, the general lighthouse authority (see LIGHTHOUSE) has power to order the extinguishment or screening ,of any light which may be mistaken for a light proceeding from a lighthouse.