Importation and Exportation.
(d) to seize, remove and detain anything with respect to which any offence against this Ordinance may appear to have been committed or which may appear to be or to contain evidence of the commission of any such offence, including all account books and correspondence.
(2) Such public officer may---
(a) break open any outer or inner door of or in any such place;
(b) forcibly enter any such aircraft or vessel and every part thereof;
(c) remove by force any personal or material obstruction to any arrest, detention, search, seizure or removal which he is empowered to make; (d) detain every person found in such place or on board such aircraft or vessel until such place or aircraft or vessel has been searched.
(3) No person shall obstruct any detention, arrest, search, seizure or removal which is authorized by this Ordinance or by any order of the Governor in Council made thereunder.
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10. In any proceeding in respect of or involving any Evidence: matter, civil or criminal, arising under or in connexion with this Ordinance or any order of the Governor in Council made thereunder-
(a) if any cargo appears on any import manifest furnished by the owners, charterers or agents of any ship or aircraft, or by the master of a ship or person in charge of an aircraft, at any time before or after the arrival of such ship or aircraft in the Colony, it shall be presumed in favour of the Crown against any other party that such cargo was imported into the Colony on board such ship or aircraft unless such other party proves affirmatively that such cargo was not in fact carried into the Colony on board such ship or aircraft;
(b) if any cargo appears on any export manifest furnished by the owners, charterers or agents of any ship or aircraft, or by the master of a ship or person in charge of an aircraft, before or after the departure from the Colony of such ship or aircraft, it shall be presumed in favour of the Crown
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export manifests to exportation;
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Importation and Exportation.
(d) to seize, remove and detain anything with respect to which any offence against this Ordinance may appear to have been committed or which may appear to be or to contain evidence of the com- mission of any such offence, including all account books and correspondence.
(2) Such public officer may---
(a) break open any outer or inner door of or in any
such place;
(b) forcibly enter any such aircraft or vessel and every
part thereof;
(c) remove by force any personal or material obstruc- tion to any arrest, detention, search, seizure or removal which he is empowered to make; (d) detain every person found in such place or on board such aircraft or vessel until such place or aircraft or vessel has been searched.
(3) No person shall obstruct any detention, arrest, search, seizure or removal which is authorized by this Ordinance or by any order of the Governor in Council made thereunder.
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10. In any proceeding in respect of or involving any Evidence: matter, civil or criminal, arising under or in connexion with this Ordinance or any order of the Governor in Council made thereunder-
import manifests to
importation;
(a) if any cargo appears on any import manifest
furnished by the owners, charterers or agents of be evidence of any ship or aircraft, or by the master of a ship or person in charge of an aircraft, at any time before or after the arrival of such ship or aircraft in the Colony, it shall be presumed in favour of the Crown against any other party that such cargo was imported into the Colony on board such ship or aircraft unless such other party proves affirma- tively that such cargo was not in fact carried into the Colony on board such ship or aircraft; (b) if any cargo appears on any export manifest
furnished by the owners, charterers or agents of be evidence of any ship or aircraft, or by the master of a ship or person in charge of an aircraft, before or after the departure from the Colony of such ship or air- craft, it shall be presumed in favour of the Crown
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export manifests to
exportation;
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