{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-passengers-rights-regulations-2013/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-passengers-rights-regulations-2013/regulation-4.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/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Penalties",
  "text": "A person guilty of an offence under regulation 3 is liable—\n(a) in relation to any failure to comply with an obligation imposed by—\n(i) Article 4(1),\n(ii) Article 9,\n(iii) Article 11(3), (4) or (5),\n(iv) Article 12(1) or (2),\n(v) Article 13,\n(vi) Article 14,\n(vii) Article 15(4),\n(viii) Article 16,\n(ix) Article 17,\n(x) Article 18,\n(xi) Article 19(5),\n(xii) Article 22, or\n(xiii) Article 23,\non summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale;\n(b) in relation to any failure to comply with an obligation imposed by—\n(i) Article 4(2),\n(ii) Article 6,\n(iii) Article 7,\n(iv) Article 8(2), (3), (4) or (5),\n(v) Article 10,\n(vi) Article 11(1),\n(vii) Article 12(3), or\n(viii) Article 24,\non summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or on conviction on indictment, to an unlimited fine.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 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/4",
    "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."
}