Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)Chapter IV : Engagement, Discharge, Repatriation, Payment, Discipline and General Treatment of Seafarers and Cadets173. Soliciting seafarers |
[Section 173 heading substituted by section 29(k) of Act No. 12 of 2015]
No person shall within twenty-four hours after the arrival of any ship (wherever registered) at a port in the Republic, or within twenty-four hours before the projected departure therefrom—
(a) | solicit a seafarer belonging to the ship to become a lodger at any house; or |
(b) | take out of the ship any property of a seafarer except under the direction of the seafarer and with the permission of the master. |
[Section 173 substituted by section 29(d) of Act No. 12 of 2015]