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Air Armament Practice
Penalty for offences.
Officers authorized to arrest or remove trespassers, etc.
Exemptions.
[1984 Ed.
(2) Any person who, when trawling, dredging, or in any manner whatsoever, shall come into possession of any such practice bomb, bullet, shell, or rocket projectile or any portion thereof, within the practice range, shall not retain it, but shall immediately return it in its existing condition, and without tampering with it, into the water.
(3) The provisions of this section shall not apply in cases of persons who recover any practice bomb, bullet, shell or rocket projectile or any portion thereof, under written instructions from the Air Officer Commanding.
9. (1) Any person doing anything prohibited by or otherwise contravening section 7 or 8 shall be deemed to commit an offence. (Amended, 20 of 1948, s. 4)
(2) If any person commits an offence against this Ordinance he may be removed by any officer authorized by section 10 from the practice range, and may be taken into custody without warrant, and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $250. Any vessel, aircraft or thing found in the practice range in contravention of this Ordinance may be removed by such officer as aforesaid and may be forfeited on summary conviction of the person responsible for such contravention. (Amended, 20 of 1948, s. 4 and 9 of 1950, Schedule)
10. The following officers are hereby authorized to remove or to take into custody without warrant any person contravening section 7 or 8, or to remove any vessel, aircraft or thing found on the practice range---
(a) the officer in charge of the practice range;
(b) any officer, warrant officer, non-commissioned officer or military policeman, for the time being under the command of the said officer in charge of the practice range;
(c) any person authorized in writing under the hand of the said officer in charge of the practice range; or
(d) any police officer.
11. This Ordinance shall not apply to-
(a) any vessel or aircraft compelled to enter or unable to quit the practice range by reason of the exigencies of navigation;
(b) any vessel employed in tending, placing or replacing mark buoys or other aids to navigation within the practice range;
(c) Her Majesty's ships of war or aircraft, or any vessel or aircraft employed under The Ministry of Defence authority or under the Government of the Colony.
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