{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-passengers-rights-regulations-2013/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-passengers-rights-regulations-2013/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/425",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Passengers’ Rights) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-passengers-rights-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Offences",
  "text": "(1) A carrier who contravenes an obligation imposed by Article 4(1), 17, 18 or 19(5) is guilty of an offence.\n(2) A carrier or a ticket vendor who contravenes an obligation imposed by Article 4(2) is guilty of an offence.\n(3) A carrier or a terminal operator who contravenes an obligation imposed by Article 10, 11(3), (4) or (5), 12(3), 13, 14, 15(4), 16, 22 or 24 is guilty of an offence.\n(4) A carrier, port authority or terminal operator who contravenes an obligation imposed by Article 23 is guilty of an offence.\n(5) A carrier, tour operator or travel agent who contravenes an obligation imposed by Article 7 or 8(2), (3), (4) or (5) is guilty of an offence.\n(6) A carrier, terminal operator, tour operator or travel agent who contravenes an obligation imposed by Article 9 or 12(1) is guilty of an offence.\n(7) A carrier, terminal operator, ticket vendor, tour operator or travel agent who contravenes an obligation imposed by Article 6 is guilty of an offence.\n(8) A tour operator or travel agent who contravenes an obligation imposed by Article 11(3) or 12(2) is guilty of an offence.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 27.3.2013, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/425/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:03:04.339329+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."
}