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MS18002 - Fishing vessel owner / skipper / employer employ / engage to work a person under 16 years on board a fishing vessel
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
Classification details
- Offence code
- MS18002
- Offence title
- Fishing vessel owner / skipper / employer employ / engage to work a person under 16 years on board a fishing vessel
- Legislation
- Contrary to regulations 6(1) and (4) and 29(1) of the Merchant Shipping (Work in Fishing Convention) Regulations 2018.
- CJS category code
- CS
- Offence class
- S
- Custodial indicator
- No
- Recordable on PNC
- No
- Offence start date
- 02-Jan-19
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 6608.