Section 127: Engagement in Pakistan of seamen for foreign ships.–– If the master, owner or agent
The Pakistan Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001 · Civil Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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127. Engagement in Pakistan of seamen for foreign ships.–– If the master, owner or agent of a foreign ship engages seamen from any port or place in Pakistan, it shall not be necessary for such seaman to enter into an agreement under section 125 of this Ordinance.
Effective date: 2001-01-01
Related sections
Section 126: Forms and contents of agreementSection 128: Special provisions with regard to agreements with crew of Pakistani foreign-goingSection 125: Agreement with crewSection 129: Renewal of running agreements in certain casesSection 124: Rules relating to safe manningSection 130: Special provisions as to agreements with crew of home trade or coasting ships
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