Malaysia legislation
Section 97
Section 97
(a)
the wages, less any deductions which the owner is entitled to make under section 98, earned by the seafarer up to and including the day immediately preceding the day on which the termination of the seafarer employment contract takes effect; and
(b)
if the owner terminates the seafarer employment contract under subsection 86(1), the indemnity payable to the seafarer under that subsection.
(2)
If a seafarer terminates his employment contract with an owner without notice in accordance with section 86, the wages, less any deduction which the owner is entitled to make under section 98, earned by the seafarer up to and including the day immediately preceding the day on which the termination of the seafarer employment contract takes effect shall be paid by the owner to the seafarer not later than the third day after the day on which the seafarer employment contract is terminated.
Lawful deductions.