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Section 170: Master’s power of arrest

Merchant Shipping Act · PART VII: CONTROL OF AND RETURNS ON PERSONS ON SHIPS

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170. Master’s power of arrest The master of a Mauritius ship may cause any person on board the ship to be put under restraint if and for so long as it appears to him necessary or expedient in the interest of safety or for the preservation of good order or discipline on board the ship.

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