Section 78

the wages due to a seaman under a crew agreement shall be paid to him in full at the time when he leaves the ship on being discharged there-from;

a seaman may, by means of an allotment note, allot to any person or persons part of the wages to which he will become entitled in the course of his employment in a registered Brunei ship or ships.

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Payment of seaman's wages, etc.

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authorise deductions to be made from the wages due to a seaman under a crew agreement (in addition to any authorised by any provision of this

Act or of any other written law for the time being in force) in cases where a breach of his obligations under the agreement is alleged against him and such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the regulations are complied with, or in such other cases as may be specified in the regulations;

regulate the manner in which any amounts deducted under the regulations are to be dealt with;

prescribe the manner in which wages due to a seaman under a crew agreement are to be or may be paid;

regulate the manner in which such wages are to be dealt with and accounted for in circumst-ances where a seaman leaves his ship otherwise than on being discharged therefrom;

prescribe the form and manner in which any account in respect of wages is to be prepared and the particulars to be contained therein (which may include estimated amounts);

(/) limit the circumstances in which allotments may be made;

limit (whether by reference to an amount or by reference to a proportion) the part of the wages that may be alloted and the number of persons to whom it may be allotted and may prescribe the method by which that part is to be calculated;

limit the persons to whom allotments may be made by a seaman to persons of such descrip-

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Merchant Shipping tions or persons standing to him in such rela-tionships as may be prescribed by the regulations;

prescribe the times and the intervals at which payments under allotment notes are to be made.