The Seafarer Act Article 69
The seafarers shall not use the ship for smuggling of cargoes. If the smuggled cargoes are contraband, or are likely to cause damage to the ship, persons or cargoes on board the ship, the master or the employer is entitled to jettison the said cargoes.A master or an employer shall have rights to dispose of or jettison the ammunition, explosives or other dangerous goods carried on board by seafarers.The disposal or jettisoning provided in the preceding two paragraphs shall be done in the manner and at the place that would cause minimum pollution to the sea.
中文原文 船員法第69條
船員不得利用船舶私運貨物，如私運之貨物為違禁品或有致船舶、人員或貨載受害之虞者，船長或雇用人得將貨物投棄。
船員攜帶武器、爆炸物或其他危險物品上船，船長或雇用人有權處置或投棄。
前二項處置或投棄，應選擇對海域污染最少之方式及地點為之。
船員攜帶武器、爆炸物或其他危險物品上船，船長或雇用人有權處置或投棄。
前二項處置或投棄，應選擇對海域污染最少之方式及地點為之。