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(1) The employer of any young person employed on a vessel and the parent or guardian of that young person shall, if required by an authorized officer, furnish to that officer such information regarding the employment of that young person as that officer may require. |
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(2) Any employer, parent or guardian who fails to comply with subsection (1) of this section or wilfully gives false information to an authorized officer regarding the employment of any young person employed on a vessel, shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction after summary trial before a Magistrate, be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand rupees or imprisonment of either description for a period not exceeding six months or both such fine and such imprisonment. |
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