Merchant Shipping Act : Statement relating to crew of sailing vessel to be maintained. Indian Bare Acts

Merchant Shipping Act,1958

Act No : 44

Section : Statement relating to crew of sailing vessel to be maintained.

429. Statement relating to crew of sailing vessel to be maintained. (1) Every owner or tindal of a sailing vessel shall maintain or cause to be maintained in the prescribed form a statement of the crew of the vessel containing with respect to each member thereof-- (a) his name; (b) the wages payable to him; (c) the names and addresses of his next-of-kin; 594 (d) the date of commencement of his employment; and (e) such other particulars as may be prescribed. (2) Every change in the crew of the vessel shall be entered in the statement under sub-section (1). (3) A copy of such statement and of every change entered therein shall be communicated as soon as possible to the registrar of the port of registry of the vessel concerned.