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Maritime Powers Act 2013
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66 Securing weapons
(1) A maritime officer may secure a weapon. (2) The officer may: (a) take temporary possession of the weapon; or (b) give temporary possession of the weapon to another person; or (c) move or guard the weapon; or (d) disarm or dismantle the weapon. (3) Subsection (2) does not limit subsection (1).
Note: A weapon can be seized under section 67 (seizing things), and could be retained under section 68 (retaining things).