ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Merchant Shipping Act
132. Documents to be in English
Edition: 2023-12-11 · In force
132. Documents to be in English
(1)Except where otherwise provided in this Act, all correspondence, documents, forms or other writings shall be in the English language, and in the case of the crew agreement, official log book and muster lists, in a prescribed form save that a foreign language version of any document may be appended to the English language version thereof.(2)All written signs displayed on board a Kenyan ship shall be in the English language with, if it is considered to be necessary by the master, a foreign language version appended thereto.