Chapter II — MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

Section 84Power of shipping master to require production of documents

Section 84: Power of shipping master to require production of documents

84. Power of shipping master to require production of documents

In any proceedings under this Act before a shipping master relating to the wages, claims or discharge of a seafarer, the shipping master may require the ship owner or his agent, master or seafarer to produce any logbooks, papers, or other documents in his possession or in his power relating to any matter in question in the proceedings, and may require the attendance of and examine any of those persons.