Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 5)

Part 7 Common enforcement powers etc.: licensing and marine protection etc.

Miscellaneous and ancillary common enforcement powers

145 Power to require production of licence, etc.

(1) Where a marine enforcement officer reasonably believes that—

(a) a person is or has been carrying on a relevant activity, and

(b) the person requires a licence or other authority to carry on the activity,

the officer may require the person to produce the licence or other authority.

(2) If the person is unable to produce the licence or other authority when required to do so, the person must produce it at such place, and within such period of time, as the officer may specify.