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MS95008 - Use in navigation an unsafe lighter / barge / vessel likely to endanger human life
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
- MS95008
- Offence title
- Use in navigation an unsafe lighter / barge / vessel likely to endanger human life
- Legislation
- Contrary to section 99 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
- CJS category code
- CE
- Offence class
- 3
- Custodial indicator
- No
- Recordable on PNC
- No
- Offence start date
- 13-Mar-15
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 7423.