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(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 commission

of an offence under section 33(1) or that any person on board such

a ship is seeking to land in contravention of section 33(1)(a),

such officer and any person under his command may

(a) seize the ship and detain it until it can be delivered

to an immigration officer or police officer; and

(b) detain any person found on the ship until he can be

delivered into the custody of an inmigration officer or

police officer.

(3) Any such officer and any person under his command may

(a) stop and forcibly board any ship which he is empowered

to board and search;

(b) remove by force any person or thing obstructing any

boarding, search, seizure.or detention which he is

empowered to make;

(c) detain any person found on any ship which he is

empowered to search until it has been searched.

Power to

make

55.

The Governor in Council may make regulations for all

regulations. or any of the following purposes

(a) providing for any matter or thing which is to be or

may be prescribed under this Ordinance;

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