Section 28, Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1948 [S19-NC6]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 November 1948.

In Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1948 [A10-C58]. This text from 27 February 2019, by Act 91 of 2019 [A11-NWW]. Other texts (1): from 16 November 1948 to 26 February 2019.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 28, Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1948 [S19-NC6]. Machine: S19-NC6.

28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every seaman shall maintain such records and registers relating to service on a ship as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every seaman shall furnish to the Director-General a return in Form 2 within ninety days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Director-General may, by order in writing, require.

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Director-General: Section 2, Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1948 [S19MJV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Director-General" means the Director-General of Shipping appointed under section 7

Director-General: 24 more definitions.

seaman: Section 2, Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1948 [S19MJV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "seaman" means every person, except a master, pilot or apprentice, employed or engaged as a member of the crew of a ship

seaman: 14 more definitions.

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Section 2, Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act (Amendment) Act, 2019 [S28-V2T], 27 February 2019, Band A. "section 28 of the Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1948 (9 of 1948)".

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