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(3) The Commissioner of Police may, after consultation

with the Director of Immigration, give such directions as

the Director may specify to police officers authorized

under this section to exercise any of the powers of an

inmigration officer.

(4) A police officer shall, in the exercise of any

powers which he is authorized under this section to exercise,

comply with any directions given by the Commissioner of Police

under subsection (3) in addition to complying with directions

given by the Governor under subsection (1) of section 47.

(5) Directions given under subsection (3) shall not

be inconsistent with directions given by the Governor under

subsection (1) of section 47.

(6) In this section, "Comissioner of Police" includes

any deputy or assistant commissioner of police.

Powers of Her Kajesty's naval

officers.

54.

(1) For the purposes of this Ordinance, the

officer in command of any of Her Majesty's ships of war and

any person under his command may board and search any ship,

not exceeding five hundred gross tons and not being a ship

of war, which is proceeding through the waters of Hong Kong.

(2) Where the officer in command of one of Her

Majesty's ships of war has reason to suspect that any ship

not exceeding five hundred gross tons is being or has been used in the cornission of an offence under subsection (1)

of section 31 or section 32, such officer and any person

under his command may

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