Point in time view as at 07/01/2021.
Merchant Shipping Act 1995, Paragraph 8 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
[F18U.K.A person guilty of an offence under paragraph 6 or 7 shall be liable[F2—
(a)on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding £50,000, or
(b)on conviction on indictment, to a fine]
[F2on summary conviction, or on conviction on indictment, to a fine].]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 3A inserted (10.9.2003) by Marine Safety Act 2003 (c. 16), s. 4, Sch. 1
F2Words in Sch. 3A para. 8 substituted (E.W.) (12.3.2015) by The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Fines on Summary Conviction) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/664), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 27(16) (with reg. 5(1))
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