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CurrentVessels or places may be searched
Part IIForeign seamen
9 Vessels or places may be searched
A magistrate, on the evidence on oath or by affirmation or by affidavit of the master or other person having charge of any foreign vessel that he has good cause for suspecting that any runaway seaman of such vessel is harbored secreted or concealed on board any vessel or in any house or place whatsoever, may issue a warrant to search such vessel or such house or place and to apprehend such seaman; and every such seaman shall upon his apprehension be brought with all convenient speed before a bail justice or the Magistrates' Court to be dealt with according to law.
No. 3766 s. 10.
S. 10 amended by No. 8242 s. 3(a)(b).
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