Josepha Madigan (Dublin Rathdown, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

We can think about it and come back to the Deputy if he wishes, but I draw his attention to page 9, line 17, which provides that authorised officers can:

give to a person on the canals (whether or not in a boat) or other canal property such directions, orally or in writing, as he or she considers reasonable for the purpose of ensuring compliance with canal bye-laws or the safety of persons or the care, management and maintenance of property on the canals or other canal property