# Merchant Shipping (Loading and Stability Assessment of Ro/Ro Passenger Ships) Regulations 1989, Regulation 13: Defence


It shall be a defence for a person charged with committing an offence under these Regulations to show that he took all reasonable steps to avoid committing the offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/100/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-loading-and-stability-assessment-of-roro-passenger-ships-regulations-1989/regulation-13
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