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Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003
157Removing people from ships or zones
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157 Removing people from ships or zones
(1) If: (a) a request to leave a ship or a zone has been made to a person under section 156; and (b) the person fails to comply with the request; a law enforcement officer may remove the person from the ship or zone. (2) A law enforcement officer must not use more force, or subject the person to greater indignity, than is necessary and reasonable to remove the person from the ship or zone.