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Where a ship registered in Ghana or any other country is in a port in Ghana and a person who is not a public officer or authorized by law to act

(a) goes on board the ship without the consent of the master of the ship or of any other person authorized to give consent; or

(b) remains on board the ship after being requested by the master, an officer of the Authority, a police officer or an officer of Customs, Excise and Preventive Service to leave the ship, that person commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 3 months or to both the fine and the imprisonment.