Canada Shipping Act, 2001

Marginal note:Contravention of Act

• 123 (1) Every person commits an offence who contravenes

  • (a) a direction given under subsection 114(1) (direction to cease — crew);

  • (b) subsection 115(1) (passenger to comply with direction);

  • (c) subsection 115(2) (passenger to comply with direction to leave vessel);

  • (d) paragraph 116(a) (boarding or attempting to board without permission); or

  • (e) paragraph 116(b) (boarding or attempting to board after safety barriers are in place).

• 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.