# The Merchant Shipping (ISM Code) (Ro-Ro Passenger Ferries) Regulations 1997, Regulation 6: Defence


It shall be a defence for a person charged with an offence under these Regulations to show that he took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of the offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/3022/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-ism-code-ro-ro-passenger-ferries-regulations-1997/regulation-6
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