Canada Shipping Act, 2001

Marginal note:Contravention of Act or regulations

• 40 (1) Every person who, or vessel that, contravenes any of the following commits an offence:

  • (a) subsection 16(3) (cheating on an exam);

  • (b) section 18 (failure to produce Canadian maritime document);

  • (c) subsection 20(2) (failure to return suspended or cancelled Canadian maritime document); and

  • (d) a provision of the regulations made under paragraph 35(1)(e) or (3)(b).

• Marginal note:Punishment

  (2) Every person who, or vessel that, commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than $25,000.