Singapore legislation
Clause 3
Clause 3
Amendment of section 12
Section 12 of the Second-hand Dealers Ordinance is hereby amended —
(a)
by renumbering the existing section as subsection (1); and
(b)
by inserting immediately after subsection (1) thereof the following new subsections: —“(2) Any police officer not below the rank of inspector and any police officer specially authorised in writing in that behalf by the licensing officer may at any time during business hours enter and search without warrant any shop where he has reason to suspect that any person is dealing in second-hand goods without a licence issued under the provisions of this Ordinance.(3) Any such police officer may seize any second-hand goods found in such shop.”.