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[Repealed, 2001, c. 26, s. 332]
[Repealed, 2001, c. 26, s. 332]
Any justice of the peace at any port or place in Canada, on complaint before him on oath that any seaman or apprentice is concealed or secreted in any dwelling-house or outhouse, or on board any ship or elsewhere, shall grant a warrant, under his hand and seal, addressed to a constable or constables at that port or place, commanding him or them to make diligent and immediate search, in or about that dwelling-house or outhouse, or on board that ship, or in such other place or places as are specified in the warrant and to bring before him every seaman or apprentice found concealed, whether named in the warrant or not.