There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Merchant Shipping (Gas Carriers) Regulations 1994, Section 10.
10.—(1) (a) If there is a breach of [F1regulation 3, 5 or 9] in relation to a ship then the owner and master of the ship shall each be guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction by a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or, on indictment, to a fine.
F2(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) It shall be a defence for a person charged with an offence under these Regulations to prove that he took all reasonable steps to ensure that the Regulations were complied with.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 10(1)(a) substituted (20.4.2004) by The Merchant Shipping (Gas Carriers) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/929), regs. 1(1), 6(a)
F2Reg. 10(1)(b) revoked (20.4.2004) by The Merchant Shipping (Gas Carriers) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/929), regs. 1(1), 6(b)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 10 in force at 1.10.1994, see reg. 1(1)
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