Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)RegulationsMerchant Shipping (IGC Code) Regulations, 19989. Penalties |
(1) |
(a) | If there is a breach of regulation 3, 5(5), 6 or 8, then the owner and master of the ship are each guilty of an offence punishable on conviction by a fine or by imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months. |
(b) | If there is a breach of regulation 4(2) or 5(3) then the owner of the ship is guilty of an offence punishable on conviction by a fine or by imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months. |
(2) | It is a defence for a person charged under these regulations to show that he or she took all reasonable steps to ensure compliance with the regulations. |