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Powers of examination.
Radio-Active Minerals.
(c) being the holder of a licence issued in accordance with the provisions of the Prospecting and Mining Ordinance, 1906, fails to comply with the requirements of subsections (2) and (3) of section 3 of this Ordinance; or
(d) being the holder of a licence, fails to comply with the requirements of section 4; or
(e) exports, or attempts to export, from the Colony any radio-active mineral without a permit; or
(f) being the holder of a permit, exports, or attempts to export, from the Colony any radio-active mineral otherwise than in accordance with any term or condition of his permit; or
(g) obtains, or attempts to obtain, a licence or permit by means of any false statement or representation;
shall, upon summary conviction, be liable to a fine of five thousand dollars and to imprisonment for one year.
(2) The court before which any person is convicted of an offence under subsection (1) shall order the forfeiture of any radio-active mineral or prospecting or mining apparatus derived from, or employed in the commission of, any act in respect of which such person was convicted.
(1) Any police officer of or above the rank of sub-inspector or any other officer or class of officers authorized in writing by the Governor in that behalf, may, for the purposes of enforcing the provisions of this Ordinance, without warrant or other legal process-
(a) enter and search any place where he has reasonable grounds for suspecting that an offence under this Ordinance has been, or is about to be, committed;
(b) search any person whom he has reasonable grounds for suspecting to have committed, or to be about to commit, an offence under this Ordinance;
(c) arrest any person whom he has reasonable grounds for suspecting to have committed, or to be about to commit, an offence under this Ordinance;
(d) seize any radio-active mineral or prospecting or mining apparatus connected therewith which he has reasonable grounds to suspect to be, or to be about to be, derived from, or employed in, the commission of any offence under this Ordinance.
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Powers of examination.
Radio-Active Minerals.
(c) being the holder of a licence issued in accordance with the provisions of the Prospecting and Mining Ordinance, 1906, fails to comply with the require- ments of subsections (2) and (3) of section 3 of this Ordinance; or
(d) being the holder of a licence, fails to comply with
the requirements of section 4; or
(e) exports, or attempts to export, from the Colony any radio-active mineral without a permit; or being the holder of a permit, exports, or attempts to export, from the Colony any radio-active mineral otherwise than in accordance with any term or condition of his permit; or
(g) obtains, or attempts to obtain, a licence or permit by means of any false statement or representation ; shall, upon summary conviction, be liable to a fine of five thousand dollars and to imprisonment for one year.
(2) The court before which any person is convicted of an offence under subsection (1) shall order the forfeiture of any radio-active mineral or prospecting or mining apparatus derived from, or employed in the commission of, any act in respect of which such person was convicted.
(1) Any police officer of or above the rank of sub- inspector or any other officer or class of officers authorized in writing by the Governor in that behalf, may, for the purposes of enforcing the provisions of this Ordinance, without warrant or other legal process-
(a) enter and search any place where he has reason- able grounds for suspecting that an offence under this Ordinance has been, or is about to be, com- mitted; (b) search any person whom he has reasonable grounds for suspecting to have committed, or to be about to commit, an offence under this Ordinance; (c) arrest any person whom he has reasonable grounds for suspecting to have committed, or to be about to commit, an offence under this Ordinance; (d) seize any radio-active mineral or prospecting or mining apparatus connected therewith which he has reasonable grounds to suspect to be, or to be about to be, derived from, or employed in, the commis- sion of any offence under this Ordinance.
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