Section 141: Place of taking annual leave
(1)
No seaman shall be required without his consent to take annual leave due to him at a place other than the place where he was engaged or recruited.
(2)
Where the seaman is required to take his annual leave in a place other than the place of his recruitment, he shall be entitled to:
(a)
free transportation to the place where he was engaged or recruited; and
(b)
subsistence and other costs directly involved in his return to the State where he was engaged or recruited from the employer.
(3)
Travel time involved in subsection (2) of this section shall not be deducted from the annual leave with pay due to the seaman.
Cite this section
Section 141, MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT, 2007 (2007).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/merchant-shipping-act-2007/section/141/