{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1894/section-280",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1894/section-280.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/57-58/60",
  "legislation_title": "Merchant Shipping Act 1894",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1894",
  "path": "section/280",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "280",
  "heading": "Delivery up of certificate.",
  "text": "(1) The Board of Trade may require a passenger steamer’s certificate, which has expired or been cancelled, to be delivered up as they direct.\n(2) If any owner or master fails without reasonable cause to comply with such requirement, he shall for each offence be liable to a fine not exceeding £50level 2 on the standard scale.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words “level 2 on the standard scale” substituted (E.W.S.) for “£50” by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), s. 289G"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word substituted by virtue of Merchant Shipping Act 1979 (c. 39), s. 43(1), Sch. 6 Pt. I"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 280 modified (1.5.1994) by 1993 c. 22, s. 8(3), Sch. 4 para.16; S.I. 1993/3137, art. 3(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/57-58/60/section/280",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:30:10.844356+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}