{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-ships-doctors-regulations-1995/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-ships-doctors-regulations-1995/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1803",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Ships' Doctors) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-ships-doctors-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Any contravention of regulation 3 shall be an offence punishable on summary conviction by a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.\n(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.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1803/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:05:44.809073+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."
}