Part III Masters and Seamen

Manning, qualifications, training and uniform

C2C152 Unqualified persons going to sea as qualified officers or seamen.

1

If a person goes to sea as a qualified officer or seaman of any description without being such a qualified officer or seaman he shall be liable—

a

on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum,

b

on conviction on indictment, to a fine.

2

In this section “qualified” means qualified for the purposes of section 47.