# The Merchant Shipping (Increased Penalties) Regulations 1979, Regulation 3


The Merchant Shipping (Diving Operations) Regulations 1975 shall be further amended as follows:—
In regulation 27(2)(a) (offences) for the words “on summary conviction a fine not exceeding £400” there shall be substituted “on summary conviction a fine not exceeding £1,000”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/1519/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-increased-penalties-regulations-1979/regulation-3
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