148ASeaman not to be wrongfully left behind

#### 148A Seaman not to be wrongfully left behind (1) A person shall not wrongfully force on shore and leave behind at a place in Australia a seaman belonging to a ship (whether or not it is a ship to which this Part applies) or otherwise cause such a seaman to be wrongfully left behind at such a place, either on shore or at sea. (2) A person shall not wrongfully force on shore and leave behind at a place outside Australia a seaman belonging to a ship, or otherwise cause such a seaman to be wrongfully left behind at such a place, either on shore or at sea. Penalty: $5,000 or imprisonment for 2 years, or both.