Article 3 Offences

Where there is, in respect of any British fishing boat wherever it may be, a contravention of, or failure to comply with, any provision of article 1, 2 or 3 of the Commission Regulation, the master, owner, charterer (if any) and any other person responsible for the vessel, shall each be guilty of an offence.

Where there is, in respect of any Community fishing boat or any Islands fishing boat, which is within British fishery limits, a contravention of, or failure to comply with, any provision of article 1, 2 or 3(1) to (4) of the Commission Regulation, the master, owner, charterer (if any) and any other person responsible for the vessel, shall each be guilty of an offence.