15. Powers in relation to examination of goods

Terms defined in s 2

• authorised officer

  authorised officer

  Defined · s 2

  “authorised officer” means —(a)any senior authorised officer;(b)any officer of customs within the meaning of the Customs Act;(c)any police officer;(d)any officer or class or description of officer appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette to exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred and imposed on an authorised officer by this Act;

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• contravention

  contravention

  Defined · s 2

  “contravention” includes, in relation to any provision, a failure to comply with that provision;

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• goods

  goods

  Defined · s 2

  “goods” means any movable or personal property whatsoever;

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• order

  order

  Defined · s 2

  “order” means an order made under section 3;

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• senior authorised officer

  senior authorised officer

  Defined · s 2

  “senior authorised officer” means —(a)any senior officer of customs within the meaning of the Customs Act;(b)any police officer;(c)any officer or class or description of officer appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette to exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred and imposed on a senior authorised officer by this Act;

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