Part IV Safety
Control of, and returns as to, persons on ships
104 Unauthorised presence on board ship.
Where a United Kingdom ship or a ship registered in any other country is in a port in the United Kingdom and a person who is neither in Her Majesty’s service nor authorised by law to do so—
a
goes on board the ship without the consent of the master or of any other persons authorised to give it; or
b
remains on board the ship after being requested to leave by the master, a constable, an officer authorised by the Secretary of State or an officer of customs and excise,
he shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.