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PART II
Passenger Ships
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Annual survey.
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6.—(1) A vessel being used as a passenger ship shall be surveyed at least once in each year in accordance with this Part.
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(2) If, in respect of a vessel, there is a failure or refusal to comply with subsection (1), the owner of the vessel shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable—
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(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding £1,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both, or
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(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine not exceeding £10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.
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