(1) The master of a Saint Lucian ship, when ice is reported on or near his or her course, shall at night proceed at a safe speed adapted to the prevailing circumstances, and if necessary, change his or her course so as to keep amply clear of the ice reported and of the area of danger.
(2) The master of a ship who fails to comply with this section, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000.