Merchant Seamen Compensation Act

Marginal note:Exclusive jurisdiction of the Board

15 The Board has exclusive jurisdiction to examine into, hear and determine all matters and questions arising under this Act and with respect to any matter or thing in respect of which any power, authority or discretion is conferred on the Board, and the action or decision of the Board thereon is final and conclusive and is not open to question or review in any court, and no proceedings by or before the Board shall be restrained by injunction, prohibition or other process or proceeding in any court or be removable by certiorari or otherwise into any court.