Section 239: Debts not recoverable till the conclusion of agreed services.––A debt incurred by
The Pakistan Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001 · Civil Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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239. Debts not recoverable till the conclusion of agreed services.––A debt incurred by any seaman after he has engaged to serve shall not be recoverable until the service agreed for is concluded.
Effective date: 2001-01-01
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