Canada Shipping Act, 2001 (S.C. 2001, c. 26)

Marginal note:Contravention of Act or regulations

• 101. (1) Every person commits an offence who contravenes

  • (a) subsection 82(2) (operating a vessel without sufficient and competent crew);

  • (b) subsection 82(3) (wilfully obstructing the operation of a vessel); or

  • (c) a provision of the regulations made under any of paragraphs 100(a) to (i) and (k) to (m).

• Marginal note:Punishment

  (2) Every person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than $1,000,000 or to imprisonment for a term of not more than 18 months, or to both.

• Marginal note:Continuing offence

  (3) If an offence under subsection (1) is committed or continued on more than one day, the person who committed it is liable to be convicted for a separate offence for each day on which it is committed or continued.

Marginal note:Contravention of Act

• 102. (1) Every person commits an offence who contravenes

  • (a) section 87 (hold certificate or document and comply with its terms and conditions);

  • (b) subsection 90(1) (inform Minister of medical opinion);

  • (c) subsection 90(2) (inform that holder of a certificate);

  • (d) subsection 94(1) (pay expenses);

  • (e) subsection 97(1), (2), (3) or (4) (take measures following a death); or

  • (f) paragraph 98(e) (failure to pay expenses).

• Marginal note:Punishment

  (2) Every person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term of not more than one year, or to both.

Marginal note:Contravention of Act or regulations

• 103. (1) Every person commits an offence who contravenes

  • (a) subsection 82(1) (ensure employees present Canadian maritime documents);

  • (b) paragraph 91(1)(a) (enter into articles);

  • (c) paragraph 91(1)(b) (display articles);

  • (d) section 92 (provide certificate of discharge);

  • (e) subsection 93(1) (maintain record of sea service);

  • (f) subsection 93(2) (provide copy of record of sea service);

  • (g) paragraph 98(a) (enter into articles);

  • (h) paragraph 98(b) (provide certificate of discharge);

  • (i) paragraph 98(c) (maintain record of sea service);

  • (j) paragraph 98(d) (provide copy of record of sea service); or

  • (k) a provision of the regulations made under paragraph 100(j).

• Marginal note:Punishment

  (2) Every person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than $10,000.