Part III PASSENGER AND EMIGRANT SHIPS C3

Annotations:

2. Passenger Steamers

Survey of Passenger Steamers

F1271. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2272. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3273. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F4274. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5275. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F6276. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F7277. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F8278. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F9279. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

C1280 Delivery up of certificate.

1

The Board of Trade may require a passenger steamer’s certificate, which has expired or been cancelled, to be delivered up as they direct.

2

If any owner or master fails without reasonable cause to comply with such requirement, he shall for each offence be liable to a fine not exceeding F10F11£50F10level 2 on the standard scale.

C2281 Posting up of certificate.

1

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.

2

If the owner or master fails without reasonable cause to comply with this section, he shall for each offence be liable to a fine not exceeding F12F13£50F12level 2 on the standard scale.

3

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—

C4a

F18. . . wilfully makes, or assists in making, or procures to be made, a false or fraudulent declaration of survey or passenger steamer’s certificate; F19or

b

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.

F16283. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F17284. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .