34. Failure to comply with direction of person‑in‑command

Any person who, when in or near any service ship, aircraft or vehicle, fails to comply with a lawful direction given to him or her by or with the authority of the person‑in‑command of the ship, aircraft or vehicle —

in relation to the sailing or handling of the ship, flying or handling of the aircraft or handling of the vehicle; or

affecting the safety of the ship, aircraft or vehicle or persons on board the ship, aircraft or vehicle,whether the person‑in‑command is a member or not, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or any other punishment authorised by this Act.