Chapter:	115M	Title:	IMMIGRATION (VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS) (DETENTION CENTRES) RULES	Gazette Number:
Rule:	13	Heading:	Searching	Version Date:	30/06/1997

(1) Every detainee shall be searched by an officer on admission to a detention centre and may be searched at any other time, for good cause, at the direction of the Superintendent, and all articles for the possession of which no permission has been given shall be taken from him. (L.N. 176 of 1992)
(2) The searching of a detainee shall be conducted with due regard to decency and self-respect, and in as seemly a manner as is consistent with the necessity of discovering any concealed articles.
(3) No detainee shall be searched by, or in the presence of, an officer of the opposite sex.