MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1906 - SECT 76 Return to be furnished by masters of ships as to passengers.

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MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1906 - SECT 76

Return to be furnished by masters of ships as to passengers.

76.(1) The master of every ship, whether a British or foreign ship, which
carries any passenger to a place in the United Kingdom from any place out of
the United Kingdom, or from any place in the United Kingdom to any place out
of the United Kingdom, shall furnish to such person and in such manner as the
Board of Trade direct a return giving the total number of any passengers so
carried, distinguishing, if so directed by the Board, the total number of any
class of passengers so carried, and giving, if the Board of Trade so direct,
such particulars with respect to passengers as may be for the time being
required by the Board.

(2) Any passenger shall furnish the master of the ship with any information
required by him for the purpose of the return.

(3) If the master of a ship fails to make a return as required by this
section, or makes a false return, and if any passenger refuses to give any
information required by the master of the ship for the purpose of the return
required by this section, or gives any false information for the purpose, the
master or passenger shall be liable for each offence on summary conviction to
a fine [not exceeding fifty pounds in the case of a failure or refusal and two
hundred pounds in the case of a false return or false information].

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MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1906 - SECT 76