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Mechant Shipping (Repatriation) Regulations, 2007 · s 2

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s 2

(1)

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-

"country" includes a territory;

"employer", in relation to a seaman, means the person who last employed him as a seaman before he was left behind or shipwrecked;

"master" means the master of the ship in which a seaman was last employed immediately before he was left behind or shipwrecked;

"time for payment" means the time at which wages due to a seaman under a crew agreement would have become payable to the seaman in accordance with the provisions of the crew agreement fa} if the seaman had continued to be employed under the agreement and neither the employer nor the seaman had given notice to terminate the seaman's employment; and

(bJ where the agreement relates to more than one ship, as if it related only to the ship from which the seaman was left behind or shipwrecked.

(2)

A reference in these Regulations, except in regulations 14 and 15, to a seaman shall include a reference to the master of a ship.

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