Merchant Shipping Act, 1981

Fines under section 21 of Merchant Shipping Act, 1906, increased.

9.—Section 21 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1906, shall be construed and have effect as if for the reference in the section to a fine not exceeding £10 for every passenger carried in the manner described in the section, there were substituted a reference to a fine (not exceeding in all £600) of £100 for each passenger so carried.