(1) The Director shall take appropriate steps to advise the seafaring community and the public of any developing or existing situation which may adversely affect maritime safety.
(2) Information provided under subsection (1) shall take the form of notices to mariners and navigational warnings which may be issued and communicated by any means as the circumstances may warrant.
(3) The Director may require the assistance of any person in the communication of information under this section and a person who without reasonable cause refuses to render such assistance when so requested commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000.