Malaysia legislation
Section 44
Section 44
(1)
Where the master of a North Borneo ship disrates a seaman he shall forthwith enter, or cause to be entered, in the official log book a statement of the disrating, and shall furnish the seaman with a copy of the entry.
(2)
Any reduction of wages, consequent on the disrating, shall not take effect until the entry has been so made and the copy so furnished.
(3)
Any reduction of wages consequent on the disrating of a seaman shall be deemed to be a deduction from wages within the meaning of sections 42 and 43.
Time of payment of wages for foreign-going ships.