Section 60: Crew agreements
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60. Crew agreements
(1) An agreement in writing shall be made between each person employed as a seafarer in a Mauritius ship and the person employing him and
shall be signed by both parties.
(2) Agreements made under this section with persons employed in the
same ship shall be contained in one document (referred to in this Part as a
“crew agreement”).
(3) The terms and form of a crew agreement shall be approved by the
Director.
(4) A crew agreement or a certified copy shall be carried in the ship to
which it relates whenever the ship goes to sea and a copy or extract shall be
provided to a seafarer on request.
(5) Before a crew agreement is signed or any condition with any person
is added to those contained in a crew agreement, the Superintendent of
Shipping or the proper officer, as the case may be, shall be notified.
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