Part 7Common enforcement powers etc.: licensing and marine protection etc.
Powers of marine enforcement officers
131Enforcement of marine licensing regime
1
For the purposes of enforcing Part 4 a marine enforcement officer has—
a
the common enforcement powers conferred by this Act,
b
the power conferred by section 150 (to require information relating to certain substances and objects).
2
Subject to subsection (3), the powers which a marine enforcement officer has for the purposes of enforcing Part 4 may be exercised in the Scottish marine area and in any other part of Scotland.
3
Those powers may not be exercised in relation to any British warship.
4
In this section and section 132, “British warship” means a ship belonging to Her Majesty and forming part of Her Majesty’s armed forces.