After section 417 of the Marine Safety Act 2010 insert —
(1) After section 228ZZPA(1) of the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983 insert —
"(1A) A member of the police force who has reason to believe that a person has committed a transport safety infringement in relation to a marine or port law may serve a transport safety infringement notice on that person.".
(2) In section 228ZZPA(2) of the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983 after "subsection (1)" insert "or (1A)".
(3) After section 228ZZPA(3) of the Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983 insert —
"(4) Despite section 32(3) of the Infringements Act 2006 , if the transport safety infringement notice was served in relation to a marine or port law by a transport safety officer who is a staff member of a Council within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1989 , the infringement penalty paid under Part 2 of the Infringements Act 2006 must be paid into the municipal fund of that Council.".'.