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Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)

Chapter IV : Engagement, Discharge, Repatriation, Payment, Discipline and General Treatment of Seafarers and Cadets

108. Alterations in agreements with crew

 

No erasure, interlineation or alteration in any agreement with the crew of a South African ship (except additions made for the purpose of shipping substitutes or persons engaged after the first departure of the ship) shall be of force or effect unless proved by the written attestation of a proper officer to have been made with the consent of the members of the crew interested in such erasure, interlineation or alteration.