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removal or detention which he is empowered to
make;
(e) detain every person found in any premises or
place which he is empowered to search until the
same has been searched;
(f) detain every person on board any ship, aircraft,
vehicle or train which he is empowered to search,
and prevent any person from approaching or
boarding such ship, aircraft, vehicle or train,
until it has been searched.
(3) No female shall be searched under this section
except by a female and no person shall be searched under
this section in a public place if he objects to being so
searched.
Exercise by police
officers of certain powers of immigration officer.
51. (1) Any police officer authorized in writing by
the Commissioner of Police may exercise the powers
conferred on an immigration officer by section 5, subsection
(3), (5) or (6) of section 6, subsection (1) of section 7,
subsection (2) of section 11, paragraph (a) of subsection
(1) of section 17, subsection (1)(a) or subsection (3) of
section 20, section 24, subsection (1) of section 27 or
subsection (1) of section 50.
(2) An authorization given by the Commissioner of
Police under subsection (1) may be given to a police
officer by name or may be given to any police officer holding
such rank or performing such duties as the Commissioner
may specify, and may extend to all the powers specified in
subsection (1) or to such of those powers as the
Commissioner may specify.
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