The Seafarer Act Article 1
This Act is enacted for purposes of protecting rights and interests, maintaining physical and mental health, reinforcing cultivation and training of seafarers, harmonizing the employer-employee relationship, and enhancing the development of the shipping industry. It also aims at reinforcing the training and management of yachtmasters and power-driven small ship masters, in order to promote the development of yacht activities.
中文原文 船員法第1條
為保障船員權益，維護船員身心健康，加強船員培訓及調和勞雇關係，促進航業發展；並加強遊艇駕駛與動力小船駕駛之培訓及管理，以推動遊艇活動發展，特制定本法。