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Section 149 Power to use reasonable forceI1

(1)

A marine enforcement officer may use reasonable force, if necessary, in the exercise of any power conferred by this Act.

(2)

A person assisting a marine enforcement officer under section 148 may use reasonable force, if necessary, in the exercise of any power conferred by this Act.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 149 in force at 1.7.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/230, art. 2(e)

Notes on Part 7

Modifications

C1

Pt. 7 modified (16.9.2013) by Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 7), ss. 35(6), 66(2) (with s. 65); S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2