86Power to require master to answer questions

86 Power to require master to answer questions

(1) A police officer may require the master of a vessel to: (a) answer questions put by the police officer about the nature or operations of the vessel; and (b) produce any books, records or documents about the nature or operations of the vessel that are in the master’s possession. (2) A police officer may require a person to provide all the information the person has about the identity and address of the owner or master of a vessel. (3) A person commits an offence if: (a) a requirement is made of the person under subsection (1) or (2); and (b) the person fails to comply with the requirement.

Penalty: 50 penalty units.