5BDirections to carriers and operators of ports etc

1

The Secretary of State may direct—

a

an owner or agent of a ship or aircraft, or

b

a person concerned in the management of a port,

to make arrangements for designated persons to exercise a specified function, or a function of a specified description, in relation to persons of a specified description.

2

A direction under this paragraph must specify—

a

the port where, and

b

the date (or dates) and time (or times) when,

a function is to be exercised under the arrangements.

3

A direction under this paragraph must be in writing.

4

A direction under this paragraph may specify a description of persons by reference, in particular, to—

a

the destination to which persons are travelling;

b

the route by which persons are travelling;

c

the date and time when the persons are travelling.

5

In this paragraph—

• “function” means a function under this Schedule;

• “specified” means specified in a direction under this paragraph.