Clause 22
Prosecutions
of Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 22 of 27
Clause 22
(1)
Proceedings for an offence under this Act shall not be instituted except by the Public Prosecutor or by any other person with the written consent of the Public Prosecutor.
(2)
A prosecution for an offence under this Act may be conducted by an officer employed by the Authority.