No. 15. Customs (Amendment). 1973.


 Notwithstanding the provisions of this sub-
 section no ship or aircraft used for the trans-
 portation of passengers and goods shall be so
 forfeited unless such ship or aircraft falls under
 the meaning of section 80 of this Act.
 (2) Where any ship, aircraft, vehicle, animal
 or container has become liable to forfeiture by
 virtue of the foregoing sub-section or otherwise,
 all tackle, apparel or furniture thereof shall be
 liable to forfeiture.
 (3) Where any ship, aircraft, vehicle, animal,
 container or thing has become liable to forfeiture
 any person who shall knowingly be concerned in
 any act or omission in consequence of which the
 same is rendered liable to forfeiture shall be
 guilty of an offence and shall incur the penalty
 provided by this Act in respect of such offence, or,
 where no such penalty is provided, shall incur a
 penalty of three times the value of any thing or
 things seized or five hundred dollars, whichever
 is the greater.
 (4) Where any ship not exceeding two hun-
 dred and fifty tons burden or any aircraft be-
 comes liable to forfeiture under this section by
 reason of having been used in the importation,
 exportation or carriage of goods contrary to or
 for the purpose of contravening any prohibition or
 restriction for the time being in force with respect
 to those goods, or without payment having been
 made of, or security given for, any duty payable
 th -reon, the owner or the master or commander
 shall each be liable to a penalty equal to the value
 of the ship or aircraft or two thousand dollars
 whichever is the less.

Special 88. (1) A ship of or exceeding two hundred
provision and fifty tons burden shall not be liable to for-
as to feiture unless the offence in respect of or in con-
oflarger nection with which the forfeiture is claimed:-
ships (a) was substantially the object of the
 voyage during which the offence was
 committed; or
 (b) was committed while the ship was
 under chase by a vessel in the ser-
 vice of Her Majesty, Customs or