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MARINE SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 19F Forfeiture of vessel

MARINE SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 19F

Forfeiture of vessel

19F Forfeiture of vessel

(1) A vessel that is used in connection with an offence specified in section 19A (1) that is a second or subsequent offence under that section within a 5-year period is, by the finding of guilt by the court, forfeited to the Crown unless already forfeited under section 19E or the court otherwise directs under section 19G.
(2) Any forfeiture under this section is in addition to any other penalty that may be imposed for the offence concerned, but for the purposes of any rights of appeal against a penalty so imposed by the court finding the offence to be proven, the forfeiture is taken to be, or to be part of, that penalty.