Halal Meat Act · s 13

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s 13Power to enter, arrest and remove obstructions

Whenever it appears to any police officer, officer of customs,

Inspector of Health, Inspector of Religious Affairs, Municipal Inspector or any person authorised in writing by the Minister that there is reasonable cause to believe that an offence has either been committed or is being committed in any place, he may —

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(a)

enter such place or search and seize any meat along with its container, covering, package, receptacle or any other thing in respect or by means of which the offence has been committed;

(b)

arrest any person found therein and he has reason to believe that such person has committed the alleged offence; and

(c)

remove by force any obstruction to such entry, search and seizure and enter such place and every part thereof.