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(1) Except this Part, the seizing officer to the owner under thereof IS seized of the seizure and gfounds to delivering the notice gIve notice known, eithef by of abode or business, thepaBm-eiB, if of or by post at hi place o l palm product nim personally Subs (AASuo) if known. subsection (1) tobe given underoffender or the No notice is required of the (2) seizure is made in the prdsence palm_ou. If the o w n e r , of of the OWner, or agent IP. IV, S. 271 izureof ctjon after 27. (1) A seizing officer shall take all measures to ensure Im oil. that, until an order is made for the disposal of the palm oil1 congequent upon a prosecution or claim in respect thereof, /Oi palm prcduct the palm eil does not deteriorate in quality or value but if (AA Suo) it is not possible to take those measures owing to the lack or absence of adequate or proper facilities or otherwise, the seizing officer may, subject to subsection (2), sell the paBm oil, or cause or arrange for it to be sold, in such manner as will secure the highest possible price for it in the circumstances. (2) The seizing officer shall not sell, or cause or arrange to be sold, anykpalm-oil under subsection () if he has reason to suspect that the/paBm ed is of a quality, standard or grade lower than that prescribed or permitted by this Act but shall forthwith cause the paBm ol to be tested by an analyst. (3) If an analyst certifies, or if the result of the test as certified by the analyst proves, that the/paBm oit tested by him under subsection (2) is of a quality, standard or grade lower than that prescribed or permitted by this Act, the if no seizing officer shall keep it in custody or, causeprosecution it to be is instituted in respect of the /palm oB, destroyed. result of the test as (4) If an analyst certifies, or if the certified by the analyst proves, that the palm oit tested by him under subsection (2) is of a quality, standard or grade that conforms to or is higher than that prescribed or permitsubsection (1) shall apply to the palm oil. ted by this Act, (2) is (5) Until the result of a test under subsection measures shall take all reasonable obtained, the seizing officer that the circumstances to ensure possible and available in or value. the/paBmeH does not deteriorate in quality officer who keeps( palm-el in custodv under (6) A seizing is subsection (3) is only required to 'ènsure that the(paBm-oil to damage but is not required safe from loss and physical standard or grade. m e a s u r e s to preserve its quality, take under subsection (1) sale of/palm-ei (7) The proceeds of or claim abide the result of any prosecution shall he held to in respect thereof. AAT35 Pt. IV, S. 28-30} PALM OiL REGISTRATION AND LICENSING AUTHORITY