Dutiable Commodities.
(3) If in pursuance of this section any revenue officer, having demanded admission into any premises and declared his name and business at any entrance thereof, is not immediately admitted, he and any person acting in his aid may break into and forcibly enter the premises.
[CAP. 109 arrest.
13. (1) Any revenue officer appointed hereunder, in Power of addition to powers conferred by any other enactment, may 2 of 1917, arrest without warrant any person found or reasonably ss. 3, 4. suspected of committing or attempting to commit, or employing, aiding or assisting any person to commit any offence against, or of the unlawful possession of any article liable to forfeiture under, the provisions of any enactment specified in the Second Schedule.
(2) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council by order signified in the Gazette to amend the Second Schedule to this Ordinance in any manner whatsoever.
Second Schedule.
14. Any revenue officer may without warrant-
Arrest and seizure without
(a) seize, remove and detain any goods to which this warrant.
Ordinance applies and in respect of which he finds or has reasonable cause to suspect that an offence against this Ordinance has been committed or that the goods are otherwise liable to forfeiture under this Ordinance;
(b) board any ship, aircraft, train or vehicle and search the same and every part thereof, and may remain thereon as long as it remains in this Colony. [26]
Search of ship with authority place or warrant or or by police
15. (1) Where it appears to any magistrate upon the oath of any person that there is reasonable cause to believe that in any place or any premises there are concealed or deposited any goods subject to forfeiture under this Ordinance, or with respect to which an offence has been committed or is about to be committed against this Ordinance, the magistrate may, by his warrant directed to any revenue or police officer, empower such officer by day or by night-
(a) to enter the place or the premises named in the warrant and there to search for and seize, remove and detain any such goods; and
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Dutiable Commodities.
(3) If in pursuance of this section any revenue officer, having demanded admission into any premises and declared his name and business at any entrance thereof, is not imme- diately admitted, he and any person acting in his aid may break into and forcibly enter the premises.
[CAP. 109
arrest.
13. (1) Any revenue officer appointed hereunder, in Power of addition to powers conferred by any other enactment, may 2 of 1917, arrest without warrant any person found or reasonably ss. 3, 4. suspected of committing or attempting to commit, or employ- ing, aiding or assisting any person to commit any offence against, or of the unlawful possession of any article liable to forfeiture under, the provisions of any enactment specified in the Second Schedule.
(2) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council by order signified in the Gazette to amend the Second Schedule to this Ordinance in any manner whatsoever.
Second Schedule.
14. Any revenue officer
may
without warrant-
Arrest and seizure without
(a) seize, remove and detain any goods to which this warrant.
Ordinance applies and in respect of which he finds or has reasonable cause to suspect that an offence against this Ordinance has been committed or that the goods are otherwise liable to forfeiture under this Ordinance;
(b) board any ship, aircraft, train or vehicle and search the same and every part thereof, and may remain thereon as long as it remains in this Colony. [26]
Search of ship with authority
place or
warrant or
or by police
15. (1) Where it appears to any magistrate upon the oath of any person that there is reasonable cause to believe that in any place or any premises there are concealed or deposited any goods subject to forfeiture under this Ordin- officer." ance, or with respect to which an offence has been committed or is about to be committed against this Ordinance, the magistrate may, by his warrant directed to any revenue or police officer, empower such officer by day or by night-
(a) to enter the place or the premises named in the warrant and there to search for and seize, remove and detain any such goods; and
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