Malaysia legislation
Section 83
Section 83
(2)
A seafarer shall be given the opportunity to examine the seafarer employment contract to have a clear understanding of his rights and responsibilities before signing the contract.
(3)
The seafarer employment contract shall contain the minimum requirements as prescribed in the rules made under this Part.
(4)
The owner or any other person who fails to comply with this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty-five thousand ringgit.
Breach of seafarer employment contract.