Part III PASSENGER AND EMIGRANT SHIPS C3
2. Passenger Steamers
Survey of Passenger Steamers
F1271. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F2272. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F3273. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F4274. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F5275. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F6276. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F7277. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F8278. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F9279. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C1280 Delivery up of certificate.
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The Board of Trade may require a passenger steamer’s certificate, which has expired or been cancelled, to be delivered up as they direct.
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C2281 Posting up of certificate.
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The owner or master of every passenger steamer required to have a passenger steamer’s certificate shall forthwith on the receipt of the certificate by him or his agent cause one of the duplicates to be put up in some conspicuous place on board the steamer, so as to be legible to all persons on board, and to be kept so put up and legible while the certificate remains in force, and the steamer is in use.
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If a passenger steamer plies or goes to sea with passengers on board, and this section is not complied with, then for each offence the owner thereof shall be liable to a fine not exceeding F14F15£200F14level 4 on the standard scale, and the master shall also be liable to a further fine not exceeding F14F15£200F14level 4 on the standard scale.
282 Penalty for forgery of certificate or declaration.
If any person—
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forges, assists in forging, procures to be forged, fraudulently alters, assists in fraudulently altering, or procures to be fraudulently altered, any such declaration or certificate, or anything contained in, or any signature to any such declaration or certificate;
that person shall in respect of each offence be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Pt. III amended by Merchant Shipping Act 1906 (c. 48), s. 15 and Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1949 (c. 43), s. 26(1)