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- (a) the port is a designated port, or
- (b) an examining officer approves the arrangement.
(3) Where an aircraft is employed on a journey to which this paragraph applies otherwise than to carry passengers for reward, the captain of the aircraft shall not permit it to call at or leave a port in Great Britain or Northern Ireland unless—
- (a) the port is a designated port, or
- (b) he gives at least 12 hours’ notice in writing to a constable for the police area in which the port is situated (or, where the port is in Northern Ireland, to a member of the Royal Ulster Constabulary).
(4) A designated port is a port which appears in the Table at the end of this Schedule.
(5) The Secretary of State may by order—
- (a) add an entry to the Table;
- (b) remove an entry from the Table.
Embarkation and disembarkation
13.—(1) The Secretary of State may by notice in writing to the owners or agents of ships or aircraft—
- (a) designate control areas in any port in the United Kingdom;
- (b) specify conditions for or restrictions on the embarkation or disembarkation of passengers in a control area.
(2) Where owners or agents of a ship or aircraft receive notice under subparagraph (1) in relation to a port they shall take all reasonable steps to ensure, in respect of the ship or aircraft—
- (a) that passengers do not embark or disembark at the port outside a control area, and
- (b) that any specified conditions are met and any specified restrictions are complied with.
14.—(1) The Secretary of State may by notice in writing to persons concerned with the management of a port in the United Kingdom (“the port managers”)—
- (a) designate control areas in the port;
- (b) require the port managers to provide at their own expense specified facilities in a control area for the purposes of the embarkation or disembarkation of passengers or their examination under this Schedule;
- (c) require conditions to be met and restrictions to be complied with in relation to the embarkation or disembarkation of passengers in a control area;
- (d) require the port managers to display, in specified locations in control areas, notices containing specified information about the provisions of this Schedule in such form as may be specified.
(2) Where port managers receive notice under sub-paragraph (1) they shall take all reasonable steps to comply with any requirement set out in the notice.
15.—(1) This paragraph applies to a ship employed to carry passengers for reward, or an aircraft, which—
- (a) arrives in Great Britain from the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland or any of the Islands,
- (b) arrives in Northern Ireland from Great Britain, the Republic of Ireland or any of the Islands,
