Section 315: Returan passage to be secured.–– No pilgrim shall be received on board any — Pakistan Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001

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315. Returan passage to be secured.–– No pilgrim shall be received on board any pilgrim ship at any port or place in Pakistan unless he— (a) is in possession of a return ticket; or (b) has deposited in the prescribed manner such sum for the purpose of defraying the cost of a return ticket as the Federal Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, specify Provided that the officer authorised in the behalf by the Federal Government may, if he is satisfied that it is inexpedient in the special circumstances of the case to enforce all or any of the above requirements, exempt any pilgrim from the same.

Effective date: 2001-01-01

Related sections

Section 314: Medical inspections after embarkation in certain cases Section 316: Issue or production of tickets Section 313: Medical inspection and permission required before embarkation of pilgrims Section 317: Refund of deposits and passage–money Section 312: Bond where pilgrim ship proceeds on outward voyage Section 318: Unclaimed deposits and passage money to vest in Federal Government

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