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MARITIME POWERS ACT 2013 - SECT 49

Scope of powers under requests and agreements

  (1)   If:

  (a)   the request or agreement of another country is made or given for the exercise of powers in rel ation to a vessel, installation, aircraft or isolated person for a particular purpose (the agreed purpose ) ; and

  (b)   the request or agreement is relied on for the purposes of this Division;

a maritime officer may exercise any maritime power in relation to the vessel, installation , aircraft or person for th e agreed purpose .

  (2)   However, subsection   ( 1) does not authorise the exercise of a power specified in the request or agreement as a power that must not be exercised under the request or agreement in relation to the vessel, installation , aircraft or person .


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