# Larne Harbour Order (Northern Ireland) 1998, Article 11: Vessels adrift

Extent: N.I.

(1) The owner or master of a vessel adrift in the port shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.
(2) It shall be a defence for the owner or master of a vessel charged with an offence under paragraph (1) to prove that the vessel did not become adrift as the result of any neglect or default on his part.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1998/221/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/larne-harbour-order-northern-ireland-1998/article-11
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