PART 8Exceptions and licences
Port access or entry for UN designated ships: licensing offences54
1
A person (“P”) commits an offence if P knowingly or recklessly—
a
provides information that is false in a material respect, or
b
provides or produces a document that is not what it purports to be,
for the purpose of obtaining a port licence (whether for P or anyone else).
2
A person who purports to act under the authority of a port licence but who fails to comply with any condition of the licence commits an offence.
3
A licence in respect of which an offence under paragraph (1) has been committed is to be treated as void from the time at which it was issued.