Aliens Restriction Act (Cap. 193). Country/Territory Bahamas Document type Legislation Date 1931 (1987) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to prohibit aliens from acting in certain capacities on ships registered in The Bahamas. Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishing vessel Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act prescribes that no alien shall act as master of specified ships registered in The Bahamas or as skipper or second hand of a fishing boat registered in The Bahamas, except in the case of a ship or boat employed habitually in voyages between ports outside The Bahamas. The Act also prescribes penalties. Full text English Website laws.bahamas.gov.bs