Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234)

Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234), article 180

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180. Any question concerning the f orfeiture of or deductions from the wages of a seaman or ap prentice may be determined in any proceeding lawfully institute d with respect to those wages, notwithstanding that the offence in respect of which the questi on arises, though by this Act made punishable by imprisonment as well as forfeiture, has not been made the subject of criminal proceedings. Ascertainment of amount of forfeiture out of wages.

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