INTOXICATING LIQUORS.
No. 9 of 1911.
1939
(13) All sums forfeited under the preceding sub-section shall be paid into the Treasury, and shall be applied to such purposes in connection with the Imports and Exports Office as the Governor may direct.
(14) Every revenue officer when acting against any person under this Ordinance shall declare his office and produce his badge of office to such person.
(15) Any revenue officer who refuses or neglects without reasonable cause to return his badge to the Superintendent in contravention of this Ordinance, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars, or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 3 months.
67.—(1) All police officers shall have the powers of a revenue officer under this Ordinance.
(2) Every police officer when acting against any person under this Ordinance shall, if not in uniform, declare his office and produce to the person against whom he is acting such badge as the Captain Superintendent of Police may direct to be carried by police officers when employed on special service.
68. (1) Every person landing from any ship or entering the Colony by land accompanied by any goods or baggage shall:—
(a) on demand by any revenue or police officer either permit his goods and baggage to be searched by such officer, or together with such goods and baggage accompany such officer to a police station and there permit his goods and baggage to be searched by any revenue or police officer in the presence and under the supervision of a European police officer or other police officer not below the rank of sergeant. If the person landing is of European race the demand aforesaid shall be made by a European officer;
(b) on demand by any European revenue or police officer or other police officer not below the rank of sergeant, permit his goods and baggage to be searched by such police officer or by any revenue officer in the presence and under the supervision of such police officer:
Provided always that the goods and baggage of any person who claims to be present when they are searched shall not be searched except in his presence.
* As amended by No. 16 of 1912.
† As amended by No. 17 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.
INTOXICATING LIQUORS.
No. 9 of 1911.
1939
(13) All sums forfeited under the preceding sub-section shall be paid into the Treasury, and shall be applied to such purposes in connection with the Imports and Exports Office as the Governor may direct.
(14) Every revenue officer when acting against any person under this Ordinance shall declare his office and produce his badge of office to such person.
(15) Any revenue officer who refuses or neglects without reasonable Penalty for cause to return his badge to the Superintendent in contravention of neglecting to
refusing or this Ordinance, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars, return badge. to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 3 months.
or
67.—(1) All police officers shall have the powers of a revenue Powers of officer under this Ordinance.
(2) Every police officer when acting against any person under this Ordinance shall, if not in uniform, declare his office and produce to the person against whom he is acting such badge as the Captain Superintendent of Police may direct to be carried by police officers when employed on special service.
68. (1) Every person landing from any ship or entering the Colony by land accompanied by any goods or baggage shall :—
(a) on demand by any revenue or police officer either permit his goods and baggage to be searched by such officer, or together with such goods and baggage accompany such officer to a police station and there permit his goods and baggage to be searched by any re- venue or police officer in the presence and under the supervision of a European police officer or other police officer not below the rank of sergeant. If the person landing is of European race the demand aforesaid shall be made by a European officer;
(b) on demand by any European revenue or police officer or other police officer not below the rank of sergeant, permit his goods and baggage to be searched by such police officer or by any revenue officer in the presence and under the supervision of such police officer:
Provided always that the goods and baggage of any person who claims to be present when they are searched shall not be searched except in his presence.
* As amended by No. 16 of 1912.
† As amended by No. 17 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.
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