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The Merchant Shipping (Boatmasters’ Qualifications, Crew and Hours of Work) Regulations 2015

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46.—(1) A person who contravenes regulation 25(1), 31(5) or 33(1) is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

(2) The owner of a vessel who causes or permits it to begin a voyage when the person serving as its master is a person who contravenes regulation 25(1), 31(5) or 33(1), is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

(3) It is a defence to a charge under this regulation that the person charged took all reasonable steps to avoid commission of the offence.

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