Section 40C EnforcementF1C1
(1)
The master of a ship must ensure that harbour directions are complied with.
(2)
Breach of subsection (1) without reasonable excuse is an offence.
(3)
A person guilty of the offence is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Ss. 40A-40D and cross-heading inserted (1.10.2013) by Marine Navigation Act 2013 (c. 23), ss. 5(1), 13; S.S.I. 2013/254, art. 2; S.I. 2013/1489, art. 3; S.I. 2013/2006, art. 2
Modifications
- C1
S. 40C applied (with modifications) (31.3.2023) by The Merchant Shipping (Watercraft) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/35), arts. 1(1), 11(1)