Section 166 Definitions for purposes of Part XI.

Northern Ireland

(1)

In this Part—

“authorised person” meansF1 (except where otherwise provided) a person being—
1. (a)
  a member of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, or
2. (b)
  an officer appointed by the Ministry, or
3. (c)
  F2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. (d)
  a private water bailiff;
F3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Definition rep. by 1981 NI 7

(2)

In sections 174 to 177, 179, 184 and 185 the expression “authorised person” includes—

(a)

any British sea-fishery officer, F4…

Para.(b) rep. by 1981 NI 7

(3)

In subsection (2) “British sea-fishery officer” means [F5 any person who is such an officer for the purposes of the Sea Fisheries Acts (as defined by section 19(1) of the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 1968 c.77).]

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: 1991 NI 13
F2: S. 166(1): in the definition of "authorised person" para. (c) repealed (1.6.2009) by Public Authorities (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 3), ss. 1(3)(b), 6, 7(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 3(28)(a), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2009/172, art. 2(b)(e)
F3: S. 166(1): definition of "officer of the Board" repealed (1.6.2009) by Public Authorities (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 3), ss. 1(3)(b), 6, 7(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 3(28)(b), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2009/172, art. 2(b)(e)
F4: 1981 NI 7
F5: 1981 NI 7

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: App. (hovercraft), SI 1972/971