PIRACY PREVENTION.
No. 23 of 1914.
2263
tain cases to have left,
14. Without prejudice to any other method of proof, a Launch or launch or ship shall be deemed to have left or to have attempted to leave the waters of the Colony on a voyage to any particular port or place if information that it was about to leave on such a voyage shall have been given by or on behalf of the master, owner, agents, charterers or licensees upon application for any permission necessary for enabling the said launch or ship to leave the waters of the Colony or a port in the Colony, and a launch or ship shall be deemed to have left the waters of the Colony on a voyage to any particular port or place if it shall have called or touched at such port or place at any time within ten days after leaving the waters of the Colony.
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15.-(1) Every police officer, and every guard and watchman within the meaning of any regulations made under this Ordinance, shall have power to search any launch or ship to which this Ordinance applies and its stores and equipment, the crew and staff and their belongings, the passengers and their goods and baggage, and the cargo, and may do all such acts as may be reasonably necessary in order to carry out any such search effectually.
(2) The police officer in charge of any searching party, and any police officer superior to him, shall have power to detain any such launch or ship until in his opinion the said searches shall have been completed.
(3) No action shall lie against any police officer, guard or watchman in respect of any act bonâ fide done or omitted to be done in connexion with any such search.
(4) Every person who obstructs any such search shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months.
(5) Nothing in this Ordinance shall be construed as affecting any other powers of search possessed by any police officer.
16. No order of any kind whatsoever shall be given, and no threat or inducement, direct or indirect, shall be made or held out, and no pressure shall be exerted, and no advice shall be offered, which might have the effect of influencing
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
the effect of causing failure to observe regulations.
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PIRACY PREVENTION.
No. 23 of 1914.
2263
tain cases to
have left,
14. Without prejudice to any other method of proof, a Launch or launch or ship shall be deemed to have left or to have ship in cer- attempted to leave the waters of the Colony on a voyage to be deemed to any particular port or place if information that it was about to etc., on a leave on such a voyage shall have been given by or on behalf voyage to a
particular of the master, owner, agents, charterers or licensees upon partic application for any permission necessary for enabling the said launch or ship to leave the waters of the Colony or a port in the Colony, and a launch or ship shall be deemed to have left the waters of the Colony on a voyage to any par- ticular port or place if it shall have called or touched at such port or place at any time within ten days after leaving the waters of the Colony.
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15.-(1) Every police officer, and every guard and watch- l'owers of man within the meaning of any regulations made under this search. Ordinance, shall have power to search any launch or ship to which this Ordinance applies and its stores and equipment, the crew and staff and their belongings, the passengers and their goods and baggage, and the cargo, and may do all such acts as may be reasonably necessary in order to carry out any such search effectually.
(2) The police officer in charge of any searching party, Power to and any police officer superior to him, shall have power to detain ship. detain any such launch or ship until in his opinion the said searches shall have been completed.
(3) No action shall lie against any police officer, guard or Protection watchman in respect of any act bonâ fide done or omitted to be done in connexion with any such search.
of police, guards and watchmen.
(4) Every person who obstructs any such search shall Penalty for obstructing upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding obstruc two hundred and fifty dollars and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months.
of search not
(5) Nothing in this Ordinance shall be construed as Other powers affecting any other powers of search possessed by any police of searc officer.
16. No order of any kind whatsoever shall be given, and No order, no threat or inducement, direct or indirect, shall be made or etc., to be
given which held out, and no pressure shall be exerted, and no advice might have shall be offered, which might have the effect of influencing
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
the effect of causing failure to observe regulations.
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