Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)RegulationsMerchant Shipping (Maritime Security) Regulations, 2004Part 8 : Enforcement OrdersDivision 1 - Enforcement orders for maritime industry participants106. Director-General may make enforcement orders |
| (1) | The Director-General may make a written order (an enforcement order) under this regulation— |
| (a) | prohibiting or restricting specified activities by the maritime industry participant named in the enforcement order; or |
| (b) | requiring the maritime industry participant named in the enforcement order to take specified action. |
| (2) | The Director-General may only make an enforcement order under this regulation if he or she reasonably believes that— |
| (a) | the maritime industry participant named in the enforcement order has contravened these regulations; and |
| (b) | it is necessary to make the order to safeguard against unlawful interference with maritime transport. |
| (3) | The enforcement order must— |
| (a) | bear a clear and direct relationship to the contravention; and |
| (b) | be proportionate to the contravention. |