[20B Detention direction]
Aviation Security Act 1982 (1982 c 36) | Legislation

[Detention of aircraft]

[20B  Detention direction]

[(1)     An authorised person may give a detention direction in respect of an aircraft if he is of the opinion that—

(a)     a person has failed to comply or is likely to fail to comply with a requirement of a direction under section 12 or 14 of this Act in respect of the aircraft,

(b)     a person has failed to comply with a requirement of an enforcement notice in respect of the aircraft,

(c)     a threat has been made to commit an act of violence against the aircraft or against any person or property on board the aircraft, or

(d)     an act of violence is likely to be committed against the aircraft or against any person or property on board the aircraft.

(2)     A detention direction in respect of an aircraft—

(a)     shall be given in writing to the operator of the aircraft, and

(b)     shall require him to take steps

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