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Changes over time for: Paragraph 4
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Immigration Act 1971, Paragraph 4 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 20 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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[4(1)This paragraph applies if a relevant officer has reasonable grounds to suspect that an offence under section [24B, 25, 25A or 25B of this Act or section 21 of the 2006 Act] has been, or is being, committed on the ship.U.K.
(2)The relevant officer may arrest without warrant anyone whom the ... officer has reasonable grounds for suspecting to be guilty of the offence.
(3)The relevant officer may seize and retain anything found on the ship which appears to the officer to be evidence of the offence (but not including anything that the ... officer has reasonable grounds to believe to be an item subject to legal privilege).
(4)A power conferred by this paragraph may be exercised on the ship or elsewhere.]
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