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The Bangladesh Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1983

Section 208Penalty for harbouring deserters

In forcePart IV MANNING OF SHIPSChapter 16 DISCIPLINE OF SEAMEN AND APPRENTICES

Part IV MANNING OF SHIPS

Chapter 16 DISCIPLINE OF SEAMEN AND APPRENTICES

s. 208

208. Penalty for harbouring deserters If a person wilfully harbours or secrets a seaman or apprentice who has wilfully neglected or refused to join or has deserted from his ship, knowing or having reason to believe the seaman or apprentice to have so done, he shall, for each offence, be punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand Taka.

End of s. 208.

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