(1)At the end of section 24(2) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60) (arrest without warrant: particular offences) insert—
“(u)an offence under section 21C(1) or 21D(1) of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (c. 36) (unauthorised presence in restricted zone or on aircraft);
(v)an offence under section 39(1) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16) (trespass on aerodrome).”
(2)At the end of Article 26(2) of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)) (arrest without warrant: particular offences) insert—
“(j)an offence under section 21C(1) or 21D(1) of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (unauthorised presence in restricted zone or on aircraft);
(k)an offence under section 39(1) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (trespass on aerodrome).”
(3)Where, in Scotland, a constable has reasonable grounds for suspecting that a person has committed—
(a)an offence under section 21C(1) or 21D(1) of the Aviation Security Act 1982 (unauthorised presence in restricted zone or on aircraft);
(b)an offence under section 39(1) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (trespass on aerodrome),
he may arrest that person without warrant.
(4)This section shall have effect in relation to an offence committed or alleged to have been committed after the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.