Section 136: List of crew to be furnished to Shipping Master

136. List of crew to be furnished to Shipping Master.—(1) The master or owner of every Pakistani ship, not being a ship engaged exclusively on the work of any harbour, pilotage or local authority, and the master of every ship, other than a Pakistani ship, while in a port or place in Pakistan, shall make out and sign a list (in this ordinance referred to as the list of crew) in such form and containing such particulars as may be prescribed and different forms may be prescribed for different classes of ships. (2) The list of crew relating to a ship, except a Pakistani coasting ship, shall be delivered to the Shipping Master at the port or place where the ship happens to be as soon after arrival as possible and before departure. (3) The list of crew relating to a Pakistani coasting ship shall be delivered or transmitted by the master or owner to a Shipping Master in Pakistan or within twenty-one days after, the thirtieth day of June and the thirty-first day of December in each year; and the Shipping Master shall give to such master or owner a certificate of such delivery or transmission, and any such ship may be detained, and shall not be cleared in wards by the Customs Collector until the certificate is produced. (4) Any master or owner who fails, without reasonable cause to comply with any of the provisions of this section shall, for each offence, be liable to a fine which may extend to five thousand rupees.

Effective date: 2001-01-01

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