Cap. 234 · Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234)
Cap. 234 Art. 371IEscape of person kept in custody.
PART X
Where the person aforesaid, before an order is made by the
President of Malta for his discharge, escapes from the ship or from the prison in which he is kept in custody, he may be arrested by the
Police in any place in which he may be found and taken back to the ship or the prison, as the case may be.