s 255E Imposition of conditions about removal
(1) This section applies if the Secretary of State has given a registered owner a wreck removal notice. (2) The Secretary of State may impose conditions as to the removal of the wreck in accordance with paragraph 4 of Article 9 of the Wrecks Convention. (3) A condition is imposed by giving notice of it to the registered owner. (4) A registered owner who fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with a condition is guilty of an offence. (5) A registered owner guilty of the offence is liable — (a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding £50,000, or (b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine on summary conviction, or on conviction on indictment, to a fine .