Search warrant

(1) A justice of the peace may, on reasonable information given to him upon oath that any petroleum or specially dangerous goods is or are suspected of being kept contrary to this Part, or in violation of any of the conditions of a licence granted under this Part, issue a warrant authorising the search for any petroleum or specially dangerous goods in any house, storehouse, warehouse, magazine, shop, cellar, yard, wharf or other place or in any ship, boat, vessel, aircraft or other means 13 of conveyance in which any petroleum or specially dangerous goods are suspected of being so unlawfully kept. (2) Every person acting in the execution of any such warrant shall seize all such petroleum and specially dangerous goods, and all barrels and other receptacles in which they are kept contrary to this Act, and shall convey all things so seized with all convenient speed after the seizure to some proper place and there detain them, and the barrels and other receptacles in which they are, until it is adjudged whether they are to be forfeited. (3) No person searching for or seizing any such petroleum or specially dangerous goods or any barrels or other receptacles in which they are kept shall be liable for loss of or damage which may happen to any thing seized other than by his wilful act or neglect. (4) Where anything is seized this proceedings for the forfeiture thereof shall he commenced within twenty-eight days after the seizure.