89 Enforcement powers

89  Enforcement powers

(1)     If conditions A and B are satisfied in the case of a ship, structure or other object, an enforcement officer may, with or without assistants, exercise the powers mentioned in subsection (4) in relation to it.

(2)     Condition A is satisfied if the enforcement officer has reasonable grounds for suspecting that—

(a)     an offence under this Part has been or is being committed by the making of a broadcast—

(i)     from a ship, structure or other object in external waters or in tidal waters in the United Kingdom, or

(ii)     from a British-registered ship while it is on the high seas;

(b)     an offence under section 78 has been or is being committed by the making

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