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Amendment

of section 40.

25. Section 40 of the principal Ordinance is amended

in subsection (1) -

(a) by inserting after "Office", the following

", and without payment of any fee,"; and

(b) by inserting after "under", where it first

occurs, the following

"subsection (1) of section 17A, subsection

(2) of section 17B or".

Addition of new section

40A.

26. The principal Ordinance is amended by adding,

after section 40, the following new section

W

"Notice of intention not to re-engage

seaman.

40A. Whenever a seaman's engagement

on a foreign-going ship is for any reason

terminated and it is not intended to

re-engage him for service in that ship,

the master, owner or charterer of the ship,

or the agent of the master, owner or

charterer, shall, within one month of

the date of the seaman's discharge from

the ship, cause to be delivered to the

Superintendent a notice in the prescribed

form of the intention not to re-engage

the seaman."

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