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Marine Hawkers
[1985 Ed.
committed, to arrest the offender and either to give him into the custody of a police officer or take him to the nearest police station:
Provided that no such arrest shall be effected unless it is impracticable to proceed against the offender by complaint and summons.
(2) Where an offence against this Ordinance or any regulation made thereunder has been committed, a police officer, marine officer, health officer, health inspector or member of the Customs and Excise Service may convey or cause to be conveyed before a magistrate the goods, wares, merchandise, samples or patterns being sold, exposed or delivered, and the utensils or other paraphernalia in the apparent use of the offender, and the magistrate may, on conviction of the offender, order the forfeiture of all such goods, wares, merchandise, samples, patterns, utensils or paraphernalia, in addition to or in substitution for any other punishment prescribed.
(Amended, 37 of 1950, Schedule and 46 of 1977, s. 17)