s. 244 * * * * * Pt 1 Div. 3 Subdiv. (14) (Heading and ss 237, 238) amended by Nos 8181 s. 2(1) (Sch. item 33), 8870 s. 2(1)(2), repealed by No. 9228 s. 2(1)(c). Pt 1 Div. 3 * * * * * Subdiv. (15) (Heading and ss 239–243) repealed by No. 9228 s. 2(1)(c). No. 6103 244 Altering signals or exhibiting false ones s. 244. Whosoever unlawfully masks alters or removes S. 244 amended by any light or signal or exhibits any false light or Nos 9576 signal with intent to bring any ship vessel or boat s. 11(1), 49/1991 into danger, or unlawfully and maliciously does s. 119(1) anything tending to the immediate loss or (Sch. 2 item 53), destruction of any ship vessel or boat and for 48/1997 which no punishment is hereinbefore provided, s. 60(1)(Sch. 1 item 76). shall be guilty of an indictable offence, and shall be liable to level 5 imprisonment (10 years maximum). No. 6103 245 Removing buoy etc. s. 245. Whosoever unlawfully and maliciously cuts away S. 245 amended by casts adrift removes alters defaces sinks or Nos 8181 destroys or in any other manner injures or s. 2(1) (Sch. item 36), conceals, or unlawfully and maliciously does any 9576 s. 11(1), act with intent to cut away cast adrift remove alter 49/1991 s. 119(1) deface sink destroy, or in any other manner injure (Sch. 2 or conceal, any boat buoy rope perch or mark used item 52), 48/1997 or intended for the guidance of seamen or the s. 60(1)(Sch. 1 purpose of navigation, shall be guilty of an item 78). indictable offence, and shall be liable to level 6 imprisonment (5 years maximum).
Pt 1 Div. 3 Subdiv. (14) (Heading and ss 237, 238) amended by Nos 8181 s. 2(1) (Sch. item 33), 8870 s. 2(1)(2), repealed by No. 9228 s. 2(1)(c). * * * * * Pt 1 Div. 3 Subdiv. (15) (Heading and ss 239–243) repealed by No. 9228 s. 2(1)(c). * * * * * No. 6103 s. 244. S. 244 amended by Nos 9576 s. 11(1), 49/1991 s. 119(1) (Sch. 2 item 53), 48/1997 s. 60(1)(Sch. 1 item 76). 244 Altering signals or exhibiting false ones s. 244 Whosoever unlawfully masks alters or removes any light or signal or exhibits any false light or signal with intent to bring any ship vessel or boat into danger, or unlawfully and maliciously does anything tending to the immediate loss or destruction of any ship vessel or boat and for which no punishment is hereinbefore provided, shall be guilty of an indictable offence, and shall be liable to level 5 imprisonment (10 years maximum). No. 6103 s. 245. S. 245 amended by Nos 8181 s. 2(1) (Sch. item 36), 9576 s. 11(1), 49/1991 s. 119(1) (Sch. 2 item 52), 48/1997 s. 60(1)(Sch. 1 item 78). 245 Removing buoy etc. Whosoever unlawfully and maliciously cuts away casts adrift removes alters defaces sinks or destroys or in any other manner injures or conceals, or unlawfully and maliciously does any act with intent to cut away cast adrift remove alter deface sink destroy, or in any other manner injure or conceal, any boat buoy rope perch or mark used or intended for the guidance of seamen or the purpose of navigation, shall be guilty of an indictable offence, and shall be liable to level 6 imprisonment (5 years maximum).
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