Section 115

if the offender is discharged in North Borneo and the offence and the entry in the log book required by the Merchant Shipping Acts or by this

Ordinance as the case may be in respect of the offence are proved to the satisfaction of the Superintendent before whom the offender is discharged, the master or owner shall deduct the fine from the wages of the offender;

if the offender enters Her Majesty’s naval service at any place within North

Borneo, and the offence and the entry as aforesaid are proved to

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the satisfaction of the officer in command of the ship he so enters, the fine shall be deducted as aforesaid, and an entry shall be made in the official log book of the ship and signed by the officer to whose satisfaction the offence is proved.

Every fine so deducted shall be paid to the Superintendent.

If a master or owner of a ship fails without reasonable cause to pay any fine as required by this section, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine of six times the amount of the fine not so paid.