Versions of s. 451(1)

Historical text comes from the Justice Laws point-in-time corpus and is unofficial — not the official version.

2003-01-01 to present available View Source

The master or person in charge of a vessel shall, in so far as he can do so without serious danger to his own vessel, its crew and passengers, if any, render assistance to every person, even if that person is a subject of a foreign state at war with Her Majesty, who is found at sea and in danger of being lost, and if he fails to do so he is guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars.