1. Those who commit one of the following acts of obstructing waterway traffic, causing loss of lives or serious damage to the health and/or property of other persons shall be subject to a fine of between ten million dong and fifty million dong, noncustodial reform or a prison term of between one and five years: a) Illegally carrying out drillings or diggings, thus damaging the structure of waterway traffic works; b) Creating barricades, thus obstructing waterway traffic without placing and maintaining signals; c) Removing signals, reducing their effect and usefulness; d) Dismantling signals or destroying waterway traffic works; e) Grabbing and occupying waterway traffic lines or their protection corridors; f) Other acts of obstructing waterway traffic. 2. Committing the crime and causing very serious consequences, the offenders shall be sentenced to between three years and ten years of imprisonment. 3. Committing the crime and causing particularly serious consequences, the offenders shall be sentenced to between seven and fifteen years of imprisonment. 4. Committing the crime in cases where it may actually entail particularly serious consequences if not warded off in time, the offenders shall be subject to a fine of five million dong to thirty million dong, to non-custodial reform for up to one year or to a prison term of between three months and two years. Article 214.- Putting into use waterborne transport devices which fail to meet safety standards 1. Those who are directly responsible for the mobilization or technical status of waterway traffic means but permit the use of the waterborne transport devices which obviously fail to meet safety standards, causing loss of lives or serious damage to the health and/or property of other persons, or who have already been disciplined or administratively sanctioned for such act or have already been sentenced for such offense, not yet entitled to criminal record remission but continue to commit it, shall be subject to a fine of between ten million dong and fifty million dong, non-custodial reform for up to three years or a prison term of between one and five years. 2. Committing the crime and causing very serious consequences, the offenders shall be sentenced to between three and ten years of imprisonment. 3. Committing the crime and causing particularly serious consequences, the offenders shall be sentenced between seven and fifteen years of imprisonment.