Singapore legislation

Clause 26

of Regulation of Imports and Exports Bill

Clause 26

Powers of arrest and search

An authorised officer may arrest without warrant any person whom he has reason to believe to be committing or to have committed an offence under this Act or any regulations made thereunder, and may search any person so arrested (except that a woman shall be searched only by another woman and with strict regard to decency) and may seize any article which he considers necessary to seize as evidence of the commission of the offence.

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