Malaysia legislation

Section 93

of MERCHANT SHIPPING ORDINANCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2016

Section 93

(2)

For the purposes of subsection (1), the

Port Officer or any authorized officer may issue a conveyance order to the master of any Malaysian ship to convey the person to a place agreed in the seafarer employment contract.

(3)

This section applies to a person left behind after being discharged under section 88.

(4)

If any expense is incurred by any person in respect of any matter for which the owner of a seafarer is required to provide or perform under subsection (1) or (2), such person shall be entitled to recover the expenses incurred from the owner.

Duty of owner in case of death of seafarer.