Section 178Bangladesh Consular Officer to decide return port to which or route by which seaman is to be sent

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178. Bangladesh Consular Officer to decide return port to which or route by which seaman is to be sent If in any case, any question arises as to what return port a seaman is to be sent to or as to the route by which he should be sent, it shall be decided by the Bangladesh Consular Officer supervising the repatriation, and in deciding any such question, regard shall be had both to the convenience of the seaman and to the expense involved, and also where that is the case, to the fact that a Bangladesh ship which is in want of men to make up its complement is about to proceed to a proper return port.