S.L. 499.35 ст. 41Restrictions with respect to port security areas.

(1) No person, other than an authorised person or a person on official duties acting in accordance with subregulation (7), may enter or remain in a port security area unless authorised by the designated authority or the port facility operator.

(2) Every person in a port security area must, on the request of an authorised person -

(a) state his or her name and address;

(b) state the purpose of his or her presence in the port security area, and his or her authority to enter it; and

(c) produce satisfactory evidence of the correctness of his or her stated name.

(3) If a person fails or refuses to provide an authorised person with satisfactory evidence of his or her name when requested by the authorised person, or if a person fails to satisfy the authorised person that he or she is authorised to be there, the authorised person may order that person to leave the port security area.

(4) An authorised person, and any person whom he or she calls to his or her assistance, may use any force that is reasonably necessary to remove from any port security area any person who fails or refuses immediately to leave the port security area after having been ordered by an authorised person to do so under subregulation (3).

(5) A person who refuses to comply with subregulation (2) or subregulation (3), and, after having been warned that he or she commits an offence, persists in its commission, may be forcibly detained by an authorised person, and in that case he or she must, as soon as may be practicable, be delivered to a member of the police: Provided that such powers shall be exercised solely if in the opinion of the authorised person they are absolutely necessary for the authorised person to take the detained person to the nearest Police Station.

(6) A passenger or crew member embarking or disembarking directly through gateways or thoroughfares in a port facility approved for that purpose by the port facility operator is deemed to be authorised by the designated authority to pass through any port security area forming part of those gateways or thoroughfares.

(7) A person on official duties acting under a statutory power to enter an area to carry out his or her statutory functions or duties -

(a) may enter a port security area; and

(b) if requested by an authorised person, must present his or her warrant or certificate or proof of employment to the authorised person.