# The Merchant Shipping (Reporting Requirements for Ships Carrying Dangerous or Polluting Goods) Regulations 1994, Regulation 10: Penalties, etc.


(1) Any contravention of these Regulations shall be an offence punishable on summary conviction by a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or on conviction on indictment by a fine.
(2) It shall be a defence for a person charged under this regulation to show that he took all reasonable precautions and exercised due diligence to avoid the commission of the offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3245/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-reporting-requirements-for-ships-carrying-dangerous-or-polluting-goods-regulations-1994/regulation-10
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