Section 100: Certificate as to agreement with the crew of a ship other than a sea-going ship

(1)
The owner or master of a Nigerian ship, which is not a sea-going ship shall, within twenty-one days after expiration of an agreement with the crew or within forty-eight hours of the ship's next arrival in Nigeria, whichever first happens, deliver or transmit the agreement to the superintendent in Nigeria.
(2)
The superintendent, on receiving an agreement under subsection (1) of this Section, shall give the owner or master of the ship a certificate to that effect, and the ship may be detained until the conditions precedent to the grant of the certificate exist.
(3)
Any such owner or master who fails, without reasonable cause, to comply with this section shall be guilty of an offence and on conviction shall be liable to a fine not less than twenty thousand Naira.