Section 107. Holding centre for foreign nationals
a. search the foreign national’s person, room and belongings, and other objects, rooms and parts of the holding centre, b. temporarily remove and keep the foreign national’s money and other objects, c. monitor and restrict the foreign national’s visits, telephone conversations and mail, d. monitor and restrict the foreign national’s physical activity, time spent outdoors, exercise of religion and life stance, or e. search visitors and others present at the holding centre.
Measures under (a), (b) and (c) may also be implemented in respect of a foreign national when there is reason to believe that he or she is concealing or withholding information about his or her or another foreign national’s identity or place of residence. Telephone monitoring under (c) may not be undertaken unless both parties to the telephone call are notified beforehand. Measures under (e) may also be implemented in order to investigate whether the person concerned is concealing information about a foreign national’s identity. Measures under this paragraph may not be implemented in respect of the foreign national’s legal counsel or representatives of a public authority.
a. use force and approved forcible means; see section 6, fourth paragraph, of the Police Act, b. place the foreign national in a high security wing or security cell, or c. partially or fully exclude the foreign national from association with others at the holding centre.
A statement shall if possible be obtained from a doctor and be taken into consideration when assessing whether measures under this paragraph, (b) and (c), should be implemented or upheld.