Statutory Instrument 1997 No. 2967

The Antarctic (Jersey) Regulations 1997

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    " (7) In these Regulations - 


"the Attorney General" means the Attorney General for Jersey;
"customs officer" means the Agent of the Impôts or any other officer of the Impoôts;
"immigration officer" means an immigration officer appointed pursuant to Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971[4] as extended to Jersey by the Immigration (Jersey) Order 1993[5];
"Jersey" means the Bailiwick of Jersey;
"police officer" means a member of the Honorary Police or a member of the States of Jersey police force.".

     3. In regulation 9(5) (production of permits), for sub-paragraph (a) of the definition of "authorised person" there is substituted - 

" (a) in Jersey


(i) a Jurat or the Magistrate;

(ii) a police officer;

(iii) a customs officer;

(iv) an immigration officer; or

(v) any other person authorised by the Attorney General in writing for the purpose of this regulation either generally or in a particular case;".

     4. In regulation 17 (application of Part 5), for "Secretary of State" there is substituted "Attorney General".

     5. In regulation 18 (arrest and conveyance in custody) - 

(a) in paragraph (1), for "A court in any part of the United Kingdom having jurisdiction in respect of the offence" there is substituted "The Bailiff"; "in that court" is omitted; and for "that part of the United Kingdom" there is substituted "Jersey";

(b) in paragraph (2), for "British ship or British aircraft" there is substituted "British ship, British aircraft or British hovercraft";

(c) in paragraph (3), for the words from "shall have" onwards there is substituted "shall, whether within or outside Jersey, have all the powers, authority, protection and privileges of a police officer";

(d) in paragraph (4), for "a constable" there is substituted "an officer of police";

(e) in paragraph (5), for the words from ""British ship"" to "1988" there is substituted ""British ship" means a British ship for the purpose of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995[6]";

(f) for paragraph (6) there is substituted - 

    " (6) In paragraph (4), "officer of police" means - 


(a) in relation to Jersey, a police officer; or

(b) in relation to a British territory outside Jersey, any person who in that territory is, or has the powers of, a constable or officer of police.".

     6. In regulation 19 (physical evidence) - 

(a) in paragraph (1), for "the United Kingdom" there is substituted "Jersey";

(b) in paragraph (2), for "Secretary of State" there is substituted "Attorney General".

     7. In regulation 20 (attendance of witnesses) - 

(a) in paragraph (1), for "Secretary of State" there is substituted "Attorney General"; and for "the place in the United Kingdom" there is substituted "Jersey";

(b) in paragraph (2), for "Secretary of State" there is substituted "Attorney General"; and for "he" there is substituted "the Bailiff on the application of the Attorney General";

(c) in paragraph (4), for "the United Kingdom" there is substituted "Jersey".

[2] S.I. 1995/1034.back

[3] S.I. 1995/490. The Antarctic Regulations 1995 came into force in the United Kingdom on 1st November 1995; see S.I. 1995/2741.back

[4] 1971 c.77.back

[5] S.I. 1993/1797.back

[6] 1995 c.21.back