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Version of section 439 from 2019-09-19 to 2024-03-06:


Marginal note:Interfering with marine signal, etc.

  •  (1) Every one who makes fast a vessel or boat to a signal, buoy or other sea-mark that is used for purposes of navigation is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction.

  • Marginal note:Idem

    (2) Every person who intentionally alters, removes or conceals a signal, buoy or other sea-mark that is used for purposes of navigation is guilty of

    • (a) an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 10 years; or

    • (b) an offence punishable on summary conviction.

  • R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 439
  • 2019, c. 25, s. 167

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