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Versions of s. 154

S-9 — Canada Shipping Act · 2 versions · View current text

Historical text comes from the Justice Laws point-in-time corpus and is unofficial — not the official version.

  1. 2007-07-01 to present available View Source
    Every[Repealed, shipping2001, masterc. and26, deputys. shipping master shall, before engaging or supplying any seaman to be entered on board any ship, require that seaman to produce his certificate of discharge from his last ship, or other satisfactory proof that he was lawfully discharged from or lawfully quitted his last ship, and shall by all lawful means in his power prevent, in so far as he can, the effecting before him of the engagement of a seaman whom he has any reason to suspect of having deserted from his last ship.332]
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    [Repealed, 2001, c. 26, s. 332]

  2. 2003-01-01 to 2007-07-01 View Source

    Every shipping master and deputy shipping master shall, before engaging or supplying any seaman to be entered on board any ship, require that seaman to produce his certificate of discharge from his last ship, or other satisfactory proof that he was lawfully discharged from or lawfully quitted his last ship, and shall by all lawful means in his power prevent, in so far as he can, the effecting before him of the engagement of a seaman whom he has any reason to suspect of having deserted from his last ship.