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Oceans Act

Version of section 39.2 from 2019-05-27 to 2024-10-30:


Marginal note:Direction of ship to place

 An enforcement officer may direct a ship to move to any place in Canadian waters or the exclusive economic zone of Canada if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the ship or a person on board the ship has committed, is committing or is about to commit an offence under this Act in Canadian waters or the exclusive economic zone of Canada and that the ship was, is being or is about to be used in connection with the commission of the offence.

  • 1996, c. 31, s. 39.2
  • 2019, c. 8, s. 11

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