Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00155:section:219v:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00155
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 219V (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 1442732–1444705

the order is made and no later than a time specified in the order; or
 (ii) in any other case—no sooner than the end of the period of detention under section 219U, but as soon as practicable after the end of that period and no later than a time specified in the order; and
 (b) the detainee be detained for so long as is reasonably necessary for the internal medical search to be completed.

Order for release
 (7) Where the Judge does not make such an order, he or she must order that the detainee be released immediately.

Extension of time for starting internal medical search
 (8) Subject to subsections (9) and (10), on an application made by the Comptroller‑General of Customs or a police officer within the time specified in an order under paragraph (6)(a), or the time as extended under this subsection, the Judge may extend that time.

Limitation on making order
 (9) The Judge must not make an order under subsection (6), or grant an extension of time under subsection (8), unless he or she is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that the detainee is internally concealing a suspicious substance.

Time for starting internal medical search
 (10) Subject to subsection (11), the time specified in an order under paragraph (6)(a), including that time as extended under subsection (8), must not be later than 48 hours after:
 (a) if the detainee is being detained under section 219S, 219T or 219U—the end of the period of that detention; or
 (b) if the detainee is being detained under subsection (5)—the time when that detention began.
 (11) If the Judge is satisfied that the detainee will refuse, or has refused, to submit to an internal medical search in spite of an order having been made under subsection (6), the time specified in the order under paragraph (6)(a), including that time as extended under subsection (8), is to be such time as the Judge considers appropriate in order to allow an internal medical search to be carried out.