Section 222: Recovery of fines and judgment debts from ship owners
consolidated text (as at 2011, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
222. Recovery of fines and judgment debts from ship owners
Without prejudice to any enactment relating to the recovery of fines or of
judgment debts—
(a) where the owner of a ship, who is convicted of an offence under
this Act, fails to pay any fine imposed on him, the amount due
may be recovered in the manner a mortgage debt in favour of
the State in respect of the ship would have been recovered; and
(b) any judgment debt against the owner of a ship may be recovered
in the manner a mortgage debt in favour of the judgment creditor
in respect of the ship would have been recovered.