Singapore legislation

Section 199

of Merchant Shipping Act 1995

Section 199

Taking person performing duty to sea

If any person performing his or her duties or functions under this Act is taken to sea in a ship without his or her consent, the owner and the master of the ship shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 and shall both be jointly and severally liable to pay all expenses incidental to the person’s return to duty.