2017 No. 1188
The Maritime Enforcement Powers (Persons of a Specified Description) Regulations 2017
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 84(3)(g), 96(3)(e) and 107(3)(e) of the Policing and Crime Act 20171:
Citation and commencement1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Maritime Enforcement Powers (Persons of a Specified Description) Regulations 2017.
2
These Regulations come into force on 1st January 2018.
Specification of Ministry of Defence police2
A member of the Ministry of Defence Police (within the meaning of section 1 of the Ministry of Defence Police Act 19872 (the Ministry of Defence Police)) is a person of a specified description for the purposes of—
a
section 84(3)(g) of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (“the Act”) (application of maritime enforcement powers: England and Wales);
b
section 96(3)(e) of the Act (application of maritime enforcement powers: Scotland); and
c
section 107(3)(e) of the Act (application of maritime enforcement powers: Northern Ireland).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Defence
(This note is not part of the Regulations)