ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Merchant Shipping Act
199. Crew list
Edition: 2023-12-11 · In force
199. Crew list
(1)Except as may be provided by regulations made under this section, the master of every Kenyan ship shall make and maintain a list of the crew, containing such particulars as may be prescribed.(2)The Cabinet Secretary may make regulations—(a)specifying the particulars to be entered in a list of the crew;(b)limiting the time for which a list of the crew may remain in force;(c)providing for the maintenance by such persons and either in such place as may be specified in the regulations or, if it is so specified, in the ship, of a copy or copies of each list of a crew and for the notification to such persons of any changes therein;(d)for the production of a list of the crew to such persons, in such circumstances and within such time as may be specified in the regulations;(e)for the delivery to the Director-General, proper officer or the Registrar of Ships, in such circumstances as may be specified in the regulations, of a list of the crew or a copy thereof maintained under the regulations and for the notification to him of any changes in such a list.(3)Regulations under this section may enable a list of the crew to be contained in the same document as a crew agreement and may treat any particulars entered in the crew agreement as forming part of the particulars entered in the list.(4)Regulations under this section may exempt from the requirements thereof such descriptions of ship as may be specified in the regulations and may make different provisions for different circumstances.(5)Regulations under this section may make a contravention of any provision thereof an offence.