Versions of s. 212(3)

Where, in any proceeding in the Admiralty Court concerning the claim of a master in respect of wages or of the disbursements or liabilities described in subsection (2), any right of set-off or counterclaim is set up, the court may enter into and adjudicate on all questions, and settle all accounts then arising or outstanding and unsettled between the parties to the proceeding, and may direct payment of any balance found to be due.