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MS95061 - Go to sea as a qualified officer / seaman without being such a qualified officer / seaman

Important

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.

CJS category CE Class 3 Custody No PNC No

Classification details

Offence code
MS95061
Offence title
Go to sea as a qualified officer / seaman without being such a qualified officer / seaman
Legislation
Contrary to section 52 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
CJS category code
CE
Offence class
3
Custodial indicator
No
Recordable on PNC
No
Offence start date
12-Mar-15
Blocked for use
No
XHB indicator
No

Source data

Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 7471.