Section 236Part 10 — CARRIAGE OF BULK CARGOES AND DANGEROUS CARGOES
Delivery of notice and offence
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On the arrival at a port in the Islands from a port outside the Islands of any ship carrying a cargo of grain, the master shall cause to be delivered to a customs and control officer, a notice stating —
the draught of water and freeboard of the ship after the loading of its cargo was completed at the final port of loading; and
the following particulars of the grain carried —
the kind of grain and the quantity thereof, stated in cubic feet, quarters, bushels, or tons weight;
the mode in which the grain is stowed; and
the precautions taken to prevent the grain from shifting,
and if the master —
fails to deliver any notice required by this subsection; or
in any such notice makes a statement that the master knows to be false in a material particular, or recklessly makes any statement that is false in a material particular,
the master commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars.