Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006
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Prosecution of non-national for offence on foreign ship. |
90.— (1) Proceedings (other than the taking of depositions) for the prosecution of a non-national for an offence alleged to have been committed in the territorial seas on board or by means of a foreign ship shall not be instituted without the certificate of the Minister for Foreign Affairs that the institution of the proceedings is in his or her opinion expedient. | |
(2) This section does not apply to an offence under— | ||
(a) the Dumping at Sea Acts 1996 to 2006, | ||
(b) the Maritime Security Act 2004 , | ||
(c) the Sea-Fisheries Acts 2003 and 2006, or | ||
(d) the Sea Pollution Acts 1991 to 1999. |