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MS96002 - Owner / user / person responsible for conduct of watercraft contravene the Merchant Shipping regulations
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 Yes PNC Yes
Classification details
- Offence code
- MS96002
- Offence title
- Owner / user / person responsible for conduct of watercraft contravene the Merchant Shipping regulations
- Legislation
- Contrary to schedule 2 to the Merchant Shipping (Watercraft) Order 2023 and regulation 6 of the Merchant Shipping (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) Regulations 1996.
- 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: 9283.