Maritime Safety Act 2005 (Fixed Payment Notices) (Sections 33 and 34) Regulations, 2005

JurisdictionIreland
CitationIR SI 512/2005
Year2005

S.I. No. 512 of 2005 .

MARITIME SAFETY ACT 2005 (FIXED PAYMENT NOTICES) (SECTIONS 33 AND 34) REGULATIONS 2005.

I, PAT THE COPE GALLAGHER, Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 27 (inserted by section 47(2) of the Maritime Safety Act 2005 (No. 11 of 2005)) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1992 (No. 2 of 1992) and the Marine (Delegation of Ministerial Functions)(No. 2) Order 2004 ( S.I. No. 709 of 2004 ) hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Maritime Safety Act 2005 (Fixed Payment Notices) (Sections 33 and 34 Regulations 2005.

2. For the purposes of section 27(2)(b) (inserted by section 47(2) of the Maritime Safety Act 2005 (No. 11 of 2005)) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1992 (No. 2 of 1992 the amount of €50, in lieu of €150, is prescribed in respect of a contravention of section 33(3) of the Maritime Safety Act 2005 .

3. The form set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations is prescribed as the form of the notice to be served on a person in relation to an alleged offence under section 33(3) of the Maritime Safety Act 2005 .

4. The form set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations is prescribed as the form of the notice to be served on a person in relation to an alleged offence under section 34(2) of the Maritime Safety Act 2005 .

Schedule 1

Regulation 3

FIXED PAYMENT NOTICE IN RELATION TO AN ALLEGED OFFENCE UNDER SECTION 33(3) OF THE MARITIME SAFETY ACT 2005

TO: .............................................................................................................................

ADDRESS: .............................................................................................................

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It is alleged that you committed an offence under section 33(3) of the above Act

at .........................................................................................................................................

on ........................................................................................................................................

A description of the alleged offence is given below.

A prosecution in respect of the alleged offence will not be instituted during the period of 21 days beginning on the date of this notice and, if during that period you pay to1

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