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MS95078 - Owner of watercraft fail to take all reasonable steps to secure that it is operated in a safe manner
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CJS category CE Class 3 Custody Yes PNC Yes
Classification details
- Offence code
- MS95078
- Offence title
- Owner of watercraft fail to take all reasonable steps to secure that it is operated in a safe manner
- Legislation
- Contrary to article 8 of the Merchant Shipping (Watercraft) Order 2023 and section 100 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
- CJS category code
- CE
- Offence class
- 3
- Custodial indicator
- Yes
- Recordable on PNC
- Yes
- Offence start date
- 31-Mar-23
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 9282.