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Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Order, 2005 · s 26

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s 26

(1)

The Director, the Authority, a police officer or any person authorised in writing by the Director or Authority, may arrest without warrant any person who has committed or whom he reasonably believes to have committed an offence under this Order and take him before a court to be dealt with according to law.

(2)

Any article concerning, by or for which an offence has been committed may be seized and taken to a police station, unless given up sooner by order of a court until the charge is decided in due course of law.

Delegation of powers.