Malaysia legislation
Section 121
Section 121
Merchant Shipping Ordinance (Amendment)
(2)
The Director of Marine may cancel the licence issued under subsection (1) if he is satisfied that the licensee—
(a)
has contravened any of the provisions of this
Part or any rules made under this Part, or any bond or undertaking entered into by the licensee under this Part;
(b)
has been convicted of an offence under this
Part;
(c)
has not complied with any direction issued by the Director of Marine to the licensee under the Malaysia Shipping Notice; or
(d)
has furnished in any application, or in any return, or in any written information or written explanation, sent by the licensee under this Part, any particulars which to the knowledge of the licensee are false or incorrect.
(3)
The Director of Marine shall give the licensee a notice of the intended cancellation, stating the grounds for the cancellation, and the licensee may show cause as to why the licence should not be cancelled within two weeks from the date of the notice.
(4)
Any person who carries on the business of a private employment agency to supply seafarers without a valid licence commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand ringgit.
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