SCHEDULES
C1SCHEDULE 5Aviation, maritime and rail security
PART 2Directions etc relating to aviation, shipping and rail
Amendments of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990: information and directions
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1
Part 3 of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 (protection of ships and harbour areas against acts of violence) is amended as follows.
2
In section 19 (power of Secretary of State to require information)—
a
in subsection (2), for the words from “a date” to “before” substitute “
a period before the end of
”
;
b
in subsection (4), omit “(not being less than seven days from the date on which the change of circumstances occurs)”.
3
In section 21 (power to impose restrictions in relation to ships), in subsection (1)—
a
in the opening words, after “is in” insert “
, or appears to the Secretary of State to be likely to enter,
”
;
b
in paragraph (b), for “go to sea unless such searches of the ship” substitute “
enter or (as the case may be) to leave a harbour area unless such searches (of persons or property or of the ship itself)
”
.
4
In section 26 (limitations on scope of directions under sections 21 to 24), in subsection (5), for paragraph (a) (including the word “and” at the end) substitute—
a
it shall have effect only in relation to—
i
British ships, or
ii
a requirement not to cause or permit a ship to enter a harbour area unless certain things have, or have not, been done, and
5
In section 45 (service of documents)—
a
at the end of subsection (2) insert
, or
f
in the case of a person who is required by regulations to be able to accept service electronically in a manner and form specified in the regulations, in that manner and form.
b
after subsection (9) insert—
9A
Regulations under subsection (2)(f)—
a
may make different provision for different cases,
b
may include incidental, supplemental or transitional provision,
c
shall be made by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument, and
d
shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
Sch. 5 extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1) of the amending S.I.) by The Counter-Terrorism and Security (Jersey) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/982), art. 2(g), Sch. 7