Cap. 445 Art. 46Custody of Underwater Cultural Heritage.

(1) The Superintendent may, in relation to a person who has possession, custody or control of an object being or forming part of, a historic shipwreck, an underwater archaeological site or being a historic object, for the purpose of:

(a) the preservation of the object;

(b) the placement of the object with a collection of articles that has been or is yet to be established; or

(c) the exhibition thereof, or the provision of access to the object, whether or not the object forms part of a collection of objects, by notice in writing require the person to take such action in relation to the object as is specified in the notice.

(2) The action that a person may be required to take in relation to an article in accordance with sub-article (1) includes but is not limited to:

(a) keeping the object in a particular manner or place;

(b) removing the object to a particular place within a particular time;

(c) doing a particular act in relation to the object within a particular time, being an act designed to assist in the preservation of the object; and

(d) delivering the object to the Superintendence or as delegated by the Superintendent within a particular time.