The Bangladesh Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1983
Section 185Certain ships to carry Medical Officers
In force
Part IV MANNING OF SHIPS
Chapter 15 PROVISIONS AND ACCOMMODATION FOR SEAMEN AND THEIR HEALTH
s. 185
185. Certain ships to carry Medical Officers (1) Every foreign going ship carrying one hundred persons including the crew, or upwards shall have on board as part of her complement a Medical Officer possessing such qualifications as may be prescribed. (2) If any such ship does not carry on board a duly qualified Medical Officer, the ship shall be detained until such Medical Officer is provided. (3) Nothing in this section shall apply to a special trade passenger ship.
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