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Regulation 17 Application for discharge books

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(1)

A person applying for a discharge book shall—

(a)

make an application in accordance with regulation 29; and

(b)

unless it has been lost or destroyed, produce to the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen or a superintendent the latest discharge book or Seaman’s Record Book if any, previously held by him.

(2)

Any person required under the provisions of regulation 15(1) to apply for a discharge book who fails to make an application for a discharge book in accordance with these Regulations shall be guilty of an offence.