2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

8.   Report on examination of circumstances

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    (1)   The owner or master of a ship shall, so far as is reasonably practicable, ensure that the circumstances of an accident —

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      (a)     are examined and to provide to the Director a report of the findings of the examination includes the measures taken or proposed to be taken to prevent a recurrence;

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      (b)     that results in the serious injury of a person, are examined and, within fourteen days, provide to the Director a repor of the findings of that examination that includes the measures taken or proposed to be taken to prevent a recurrence.

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    (2)   A owner or master of a ship who contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years.