It is unlawful in law for a man to search a woman during search or arrest. the law provides that search should be done by persons of the same sex. And must be done with strict regards to decency Search must be carried out in the presence of the occupant of the place to be searched and to be done in the presence of witnesses, if any. Note, where your premises is to be searched, you are required to search the officer/officers conducting the search first before they proceed to search your premises. Note also, where a woman in purdah is the premises or house to be searched or any other woman who does not appear to the public must first be given notification for the search and given the necessary opportunity to withdrawal herself out of the premises before on with the search.
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