Clause 5
Minimum age for seafarers
of Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 11 of 88
Clause 5
(1)
No person shall cause or permit a person below 16 years of age to be employed on board a ship.
(2)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.