PART VIControl of Coastwise Traffic

73Power to make regulations as to carnage of goods coastwise, etc.

1

The Commissioners may make regulations as to the carriage of goods coastwise—

a

regulating the loading and unloading and the making waterborne for loading of the goods;

b

requiring the keeping and production by the master of a coasting ship of such record of the cargo earned in that ship as may be prescribed by the regulations.

2

If any person contravenes or fails to comply with any regulation made under this section, he shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty of £50 and any goods in respect of which the offence was committed shall be liable to forfeiture.