Section 88: Production of certificate of insurance
consolidated text (as at 2016, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
88. Production of certificate of insurance
(1) Any person who operates or is in charge of a pleasure craft in a navigational area shall, at the request of an authorised officer—
(a) give his name and address and the name and address of the
owner of the pleasure craft; and
(b) produce the certificate of insurance or a copy thereof in respect
of the pleasure craft.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), any person who fails to comply with a
request under subsection (1) shall commit an offence and, shall, on conviction,
be liable to a fine of not less than 1,000 rupees and not exceeding 10,000
rupees and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months.
(3) Where the person operating, or being in charge of, a pleasure craft
was required under subsection (1) to produce the certificate of insurance or a
copy thereof, produces within 5 days the certificate in person at such Coast
Guard Station or police station, or to the Authority, as may have been specified by him at the time its production was required, he shall not commit an
offence under subsection (2) by reason only of the failure to produce his certificate to the authorised officer.
[S. 88 amended by s. 29 (b) of Act 38 of 2011 w.e.f. 15 December 2011.]