# Merchant Shipping Act 1979, Part IV: Maximum Fine of £1,000 on Summary Conviction

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Enactment
Subject matter
Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (c. 60)—
section 436(4)
Recording of ship’s draught.
section 488(4)
Obstruction of survey of ship.
section 689(4)
Conveyance from abroad of offenders and witnesses.
Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act 1967 (c. 27)—
section 5
Observance of marking requirements of ship.
Merchant Shipping Act 1970 (c. 36)
section 20(6)
Contravention of crew accommodation regulations.
section 43(5)
False statement to obtain certificate of competence.
section 48(2)
Going to sea with inadequate arrangements for translating orders to foreign crew.
section 50(2)
False statement to obtain special certificate of competence.
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section 76(4)
Obstruction of inspections and surveys.
Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1971 (c. 60)—
section 11(3)
Failure to report discharge of oil into waters of harbour.
Merchant Shipping Act 1974 (c. 43)—
section 3(5)
Unauthorised disclosure of information.
section 14(8)
Unauthorised disclosure of information.
paragraph 4(3) of Schedule 2
Obstruction of inspection or survey of foreign oil tanker.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/39/schedule/6/part/IV (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1979/schedule-6/part-IV
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