Part 5Aviation: Alcohol and Drugs

Enforcement

98Right of entry

(1)

A constable in uniform may board an aircraft if he reasonably suspects that he may wish to exercise a power by virtue of section 96 or under section 97 in respect of a person who is or may be on the aircraft.

(2)

A constable in uniform may enter any place if he reasonably suspects that he may wish to exercise a power by virtue of section 96 or under section 97 in respect of a person who is or may be in that place.

(3)

For the purposes of boarding an aircraft or entering a place under this section a constable—

(a)

may use reasonable force;

(b)

may be accompanied by one or more persons.