Federal Act
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Art. 70 Search
1 During expulsion or removal proceedings, the competent cantonal authority may arrange for the person concerned as well as the belongings they are carrying to be searched in order to seize travel and identity documents. The search may be conducted only by a person of the same sex. 2 If the court of first instance has issued a decision, the judicial authority may order a search of a dwelling or of other premises if it is suspected that a person subject to a removal or expulsion order may be hiding there, or that travel and identity documents required for the procedure and enforcement are hidden there.169 169 Amended by Annex No 1 of the FA of 14 Dec. 2012, in force since 1 Feb. 2014 (AS 2013 43755357; BBl 2010 4455, 2011 7325). |