Versions of s. 191(5)
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Every shipping master or other officer before whom the seaman is engaged shall, after the seaman has signed the agreement with the crew, inquire of the seaman whether he requires a stipulation for the allotment of his wages by means of an allotment note, and, if the seaman requires such a stipulation, shall insert the stipulation in the agreement with the crew, and the stipulation shall be deemed to have been agreed to by the master.