Section 9 Areas restricted under the Protocol.
(1)
No United Kingdom national F1, and no non-national on a British expedition, may enter or remain in an area in Antarctica designated by regulations as an area restricted under the Protocol except in accordance with a permit granted under section 12 or under the written authorisation of another Contracting Party.
(2)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in s. 9(1) inserted (26.5.2013) by Antarctic Act 2013 (c. 15), ss. 14(2)(c), 18(4)(a)