TRAVELLERS RESTRICTION.
No. 19 of 1915.
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(2) The keeper of every hotel, inn, boarding-house, or lodging-house, and the secretary of every club, shall also make to the Captain Superintendent of Police such returns as to the particulars aforesaid, at such times or intervals, and in such form as the Captain Superintendent of Police may direct, and every such keeper or secretary who fails to do so, or makes any false return, shall be guilty of a contravention of this Ordinance.
(3) It shall be the duty of every person who stays at an hotel, inn, boarding-house, lodging-house, or club, to furnish to the keeper or secretary and sign a statement containing such information as such keeper or secretary may require for the purpose of compiling such register as aforesaid, and every person who fails to do so, or gives any false information, shall be guilty of a contravention of this Ordinance.
(4) Every register kept under this section shall, at all reasonable hours, be open to inspection by any officer of police, or by any other person authorised by the Captain Superintendent of Police.
(5) For the purposes of this section, "keeper of a lodging-house" includes any person who for reward receives any other person to lodge with him or in his house; and where any hotel, inn, boarding-house, or lodging-house is under the management of a manager, "keeper" in relation thereto includes such manager.
15.—(1) It shall be lawful for any police officer authorised
Powers of by the Captain Superintendent of Police in writing in that detention, behalf, either generally or for a particular occasion—
arrest, search, seizure and
(a) to detain for further inquiries during a period not removal. exceeding four days any person in whose case such police officer may have reason to believe that further inquiry is necessary;
(b) to arrest and bring before a magistrate any person whom such police officer may have reason to suspect of having contravened or attempted to contravene any of the provisions of this Ordinance;
(c) to search the person and property and effects of any person whom it may be lawful for such police officer to detain or arrest, or who may arrive in or be about to leave the Colony: Provided that no female person shall be searched
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