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Regulations.
Power of entry, search
and arrest.
cf. Ordin-
ance No. 2 of 1917 s. 3 (1).
The grounds of such appeal shall be concisely stated in writing, and the appellant may, if he so desires, be present at the hearing of such appeal and be heard in its support either by himself or by his representative, and the Governor in Council shall thereafter determine the matter in the absence of, and without further reference to, the Immigration Officer.
The Clerk of Councils shall give the appellant seven days notice of the hearing of the appeal, and shall at the same time furnish the appellant with a copy of the evidence and documents submitted by the respondent for the consideration of the Governor in Council:
Provided that nothing herein contained shall be deemed to prevent any person from applying to the Supreme Court for a mandamus, injunction, prohibition or other order should he elect so to do, instead of appealing to the Governor in Council under this section.
(2) In any appeal under the provisions of sub-section (1) the Governor in Council may at any time in his discretion direct a case to be stated for the opinion of the Full Court on any question of law involved in any appeal submitted to him. The terms of such case shall be agreed upon by the parties concerned, or in the event of their failure to agree shall be settled by the Full Court. The Full Court shall hear and determine the question of law arising on any case stated as aforesaid, and shall rent the matter to the Governor in Council who shall give effect by order to the finding of the court. The costs of such hearing shall be in the discretion of the court.
Any party to the appeal shall be entitled to be heard by counsel on the hearing of any case so stated.
No proceedings by way of mandamus, injunction, pro- hibition, or other order shall be taken against the Governor in Council in respect of anything arising out of this section.
(3) Every order of the Governor in Council on any appeal shall be final and may be enforced by the Supreme Court as if it had been an order of that court.
20. The Governor in Council may make regulations for (a) defining the powers and duties, other than those expressly conferred by some provision of this Ordinance, of the Immigration Officer, his deputies, assistants and staff;
(b) prescribing forms;
(c) appointing places of detention;
(d) providing for the regulation and management of depôts;
(e) cancelling or withdrawing passports, travel documents, permits, certificates, passes or other documents issued under this Ordinance;
(f) granting exemptions;
(g) altering the Schedule in any manner whatsoever; (h) generally to facilitate the carrying out of the provi- sions of this Ordinance.
21. The Immigration Officer, and any officer of his department authorized thereto in writing by him, either generally or for a particular occasion may enter and search any place or vessel (not being or having the status of a ship of war), and may arrest without warrant any person whom he may reasonably suspect of having committed, or of
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