C1Part 4Marine licensing
Stop notices and emergency safety notices
I158Further provision as to emergency safety notices
1
An emergency safety notice issued by the Scottish Ministers must be served on each of the following—
a
if a marine licence has been granted authorising the carrying out of the works, the licensee,
b
if there is in effect a stop notice which relates to the works, any person on whom the stop notice was served.
2
The Scottish Ministers may by a further notice—
a
revoke an emergency safety notice,
b
vary an emergency safety notice so as to substitute a later date for the date specified in accordance with section 57(5)(b).
3
A person who fails to comply with an emergency safety notice commits an offence.
4
A person guilty of an offence under subsection (3) is liable—
a
on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding £50,000,
b
on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 2 years, or to both.
Pt. 4 modified (18.3.2011) by Forth Crossing Act 2011 (asp 2), ss. 8, 80(2) (with ss. 69, 78); S.S.I. 2011/38, art. 2, Sch.