1967 Ed.]
Emergency (Principal) Regulations.
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11. (1) Any person who, on any occasion, is about to leave the Colony or arrives in the Colony (which person is hereinafter in this paragraph called "the traveller") shall, if on that occasion he is required so to do by an authorized officer-
(a) declare whether or not he has with him any article with respect to which an order under paragraph (2) of regulation 10 is in force;
(b) produce any such article as aforesaid which he has with him, and an authorized officer, or any person acting under his direction, may examine or search any article which the traveller has with him for the purpose of ascertaining whether he is conveying or has in his possession any such article as to which such order as aforesaid applies, and if an authorized officer has reasonable ground for suspecting that the traveller has about his person any such article as to which such order as aforesaid applies, search him, and may seize any article produced as aforesaid or found upon such examination or search as aforesaid, being an article as to which an authorized officer has reasonable ground for suspecting that it is an article to which such order as aforesaid applies:
Provided that no female shall be searched in pursuance of this regulation except by a female.
(2) Where any person is about to leave the Colony or arrives in the Colony in or accompanied by any vehicle or other means of transport or in any ship or aircraft, any authorized officer, or any person acting under his directions, may enter the vehicle or other means of transport or ship or aircraft for the purpose of exercising the powers conferred on him by paragraph (1), and may also examine or search the vehicle or other means of transport or ship or aircraft for the purpose of ascertaining whether there is thereon any article with respect to which an order under paragraph (2) of regulation 10 is in force.
(3) Where at any place in the Colony any person is on any occasion found in circumstances in which it is reasonable to suppose that on that occasion he has communicated, or intends to communicate, at the place with a traveller, the provisions of paragraph (1) shall apply in relation to the person so found as they apply in relation to a traveller.
12. (1) If there is in force an order under paragraph (2) of regulation 10, any authorized officer, or any person acting under his directions, may examine or search any articles consigned from the Colony or from a place outside the Colony to a destination in the Colony, for the purpose of ascertaining whether any article to which such order applies is being sent or conveyed and may seize any article found upon such examination or search, being an article
[Subsidiary] Censorship on travellers.
Examination of consignments.
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