Interim General Rules Concerning Inspection of Entry and Exittrains, Train Crew, Passengers and Luggage

Interim General Rules Concerning Inspection of Entry and Exittrains, Train Crew, Passengers and Luggage

May 24, 1951

Article 1 These General Rules are formulated to unify the inspection work relating to the entry and exit trains, train crew, passengers, luggage, and articles passengers carry along in order to ensure the safety of driving, to maintain the public order in the border areas, to prevent epidemic diseases from spreading, and to suppress smuggling.

Article 2 The following government organs shall, in accordance with their respective competent scope of operations, carry out inspections, at stations in the country's border areas, of the entry and exit trains, train crew, passengers, luggage, and articles passengers carry along.
1. Public security organs: It shall be responsible for inspecting passengers' passports and other certificates, for safeguarding the operations on trains, and for maintaining the public order in the country's border areas; shall work in cooperation with the Customs Office in inspecting trains, train crew, passengers, luggage, and articles passengers carry along; and, when necessity arises, shall inspect certain suspicious passengers separately.
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