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Merchant Shipping Order, 2002 · s 120

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s 120

If a ship is an unsafe ship, the master or seaman belonging to the ship shall not be deemed to have committed a breach of his agreement by reason of his having refused to sail in the ship while it is unsafe; and any master or seaman so refusing may claim his discharge unless the ship is made safe within a reasonable time.

Obligation of shipowner to crew with respect to use of reasonable efforts to secure seaworthiness.