Versions of s. 153(1)
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No person, other than a shipping master or the deputy of a shipping master, shall demand or receive, directly or indirectly, from any master of a ship, any seaman or apprentice to the sea service, any person seeking employment as a seaman or apprentice to the sea service or any person on behalf of any of those persons, any remuneration of any kind for procuring any seaman to serve on board any ship or for providing any seaman or apprentice with employment.