598039-1939-Supplementary-Bills-read-a-first-time- — Page 18

Government Gazette 政府憲報 轅門報 All

321

(a) to enter such place or to go on board such ship, aircraft or train, and there to search for and take possession of any such oils; and

(b) to arrest any person being in such place, ship, air- craft or train in whose possession such oils may be found, or whom such officer may reasonably suspect to have concealed or deposited any such oils in such place, ship, aircraft or train, or thereabout.

(2) Such officer may, if necessary,

(a) break open any cuter or inner door of any dwelling- house, shop, or other building or place, and enter thereinto;

(b) forcibly enter such ship, aircraft or train and every part thereof;

(c) remove by force any obstruction to such entry, search, seizure and removal as he is empowered to effect;

(d) detain every person found in such place or on board such ship, aircraft or train until such place, ship, aircraft or train has been searched;

(e) scize and detain any such oils found in such place, ship, aircraft or train; and

(f) seize and detain any such oils found in any place whatever within the Colony in the possession, custody or control of any of the persons against whom his warrant has been issued.

without

42. Whenever it appears to any revenue officer Search of generally or specially authorized in writing by the Super- place intendent for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of warrant. this section or to any police officer not below the rank of sergeant that there is reasonable cause to believe that in any place there are concealed or deposited hydrocarbon oils subject to forfeiture or with respect to which an offence has been committed or is about to be committed against this Ordinance and he shall have reasonable ground for believing that by reason of the delay in obtaining a search warrant the oils are likely to be removed, the said officers in virtue of their office may exercise in, upon and in respect of such place all the powers mentioned in section 41 in as full and ample a manner as if they were empowered to do so by warrant issued under the said section.

without

43.-(1) Any revenue officer may arrest without war- Arrest rant any person found committing, or attempting to commit, warrant. or employing aiding or assisting any person to commit; any offence against this Ordinance.

(2) Every person sc arrested shall, together, if practic- able, with any hydrocarbon oils found in his possession, be taken to a police station in order that he may be brought before a magistrate to be dealt with according to law, to the office of the Superintendent for directions.

or

of inspection or search.

44. No person shall obstruct the Superintendent or any Obstruction revenue or police officer in the carrying out of any inspection or search authorized by or under this Ordinance or in the execution of any duty imposed or power conferred by or under this Ordinance.

information.

45. Every person required by a revenue officer to give Obligation any information on any subject which it is the officer's duty to give to inquire into under this Ordinance, and which it is in his power to give, shall be legally bound to give such infor- mation.

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.