Medicines Act 1975 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 6 · Miscellaneous and Supplementary Provisions
59. Seizure or detention of goods subject to prohibition or restriction
Feedback & supportAny imported goods are deemed to be imported contrary to a prohibition or restriction for the time being in force with respect to them if —
they are medicinal products or medicinal substances of any description or falling within a class specified in an order made by the Minister for the purposes of this section; and
they are imported in the circumstances specified in that order.
Any exported goods are deemed to be exported contrary to a prohibition or restriction for the time being in force with respect to them if —
they are medicinal products or medicinal substances of any description or falling within a class specified in an order made by the Minister for the purposes of this section; and
they are exported in the circumstances specified in that order.
An officer of customs or police officer may seize and detain any goods subject to a prohibition or restriction imposed by an order made under this section.