Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234), article 369

369. (1) Surveyors of ships shall make such returns to the Registrar-General as the Registrar-General may require with respect to build, dimensions, draught, burden, rate of sailing, room for fuel, crew accommodation and the nature and particulars of machinery and equipment of ships surveyed by them. (2) The owner, master and engineer of any ship so surveyed shall, on demand, give to the surveyors all such information an d assistance within his power as they require for the purposes of those returns. (3) If any owner, master or engineer, on being applied to for that purpose, fails without reasonable cause to give any such information or assistance, he shall for each offence be liable to a fine ( multa) not exceeding fifty units. Jurisdiction and proceedings Jurisdiction of Civil Court, First Hall. Amended by:  L.N. 148 of 1975; XXXIV . 1995.362.