Merchant Shipping Act Indian Bare Acts :

Merchant Shipping Act,1958	Act No : 44 of 1958
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SECTION( 197. ) Report of desertions and absences without leave.
SECTION( 198. ) Entries and certificates of desertion abroad.
SECTION( 199. ) Facilities for proving desertion in proceedings for forfeiture ofwages.
SECTION( 200. ) Application of forfeitures.
SECTION( 201. ) Decision of questions of forfeiture and deduction in suits for wages.
SECTION( 202. ) Payment of fines imposed under agreement to shipping master.
SECTION( 203. ) Seaman or apprentice not to be enticed to desert.
SECTION( 204. ) Deserters not to be harboured.
SECTION( 205. ) Stowaways and seamen carried under compulsion.
SECTION( 206. ) Procedure where seaman not shipped in India is imprisoned on complaintof master or owner.