Clause 19
Employment of seamen
of National Maritime Board Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 19 of 29
Clause 19
(1)
No person other than an employer shall engage a seaman.
(2)
No employer shall engage a seaman except in accordance with the provisions of this Act and any regulations made thereunder.
(3)
No seaman shall accept employment on board any vessel except in accordance with the provisions of this Act and any regulations made thereunder.
(4)
No employer shall enter into arrangements with any seaman to transport him outside Singapore for the purpose of engagement in circumvention of the provisions of this Act.