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65. Powers of arrest and search in respect of offences

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(1)

The chief executive or any employee of the Corporation deputed by him to act under this section may arrest without warrant —

(a)

any person found committing or attempting to commit or employing or aiding any person to commit a seizable offence under this Act; or

(b)

any person against whom a reasonable suspicion exists that he has been guilty of a seizable offence under this Act,and may search any person so arrested, provided that no female shall be searched except by a female.

(2)

Every person so arrested shall, together with any article as to which an offence may have been committed, or attempted to be committed, be taken to a police station.

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