Section 30: Enforcement Unit and Officers

(1) The Minister shall immediately after the commencement of this Act create an enforcement unit within the National Maritime Authority with appropriate operational guidelines and shall designate the officers in that unit as enforcement officers.
(2) The National Maritime Authority shall issue every enforcement officer with an identity card of that designation which specifies the officer's name and office, and on which appears a recent photograph of the enforcement officer.
(3) In carrying out the duties and functions of an enforcement officer under this Act, an enforcement officer shall, if so requested, produce the identity card referred to in subsection(2) of this section to the person appearing to be in charge of any ship in respect of which the enforcement officer is acting.