Versions of s. 259(2)

Historical text comes from the Justice Laws point-in-time corpus and is unofficial — not the official version.

2003-01-01 to present available View Source

Every person who wilfully harbours or secretes a seaman or apprentice belonging to a ship who has wilfully neglected or refused to join or has deserted the ship, knowing or having reason to believe the seaman or apprentice to have done so, is guilty of an offence and liable, for every seaman or apprentice so harboured or secreted, to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, and for any subsequent offence to a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months.