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Canada Marine Act

Version of section 127 from 2002-12-31 to 2008-07-31:


Marginal note:Offence and fine

  •  (1) A person who contravenes a provision of this Act, other than section 107, or the regulations for which no penalty is otherwise provided under this Act or under regulations made under paragraph 27(1)(a) is guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of not more than $5,000 in the case of an individual, and of not more than $50,000 in the case of a corporation.

  • Marginal note:Defence

    (2) No person shall be found guilty of an offence under this Act if the person establishes that the person exercised due diligence to prevent its commission.

  • Marginal note:Code of conduct

    (3) Notwithstanding subsection (1), a director or officer of a port authority is not guilty of an offence under this Act for non-compliance with the code of conduct set out in the letters patent of the port authority.


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