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Customs Act 1967 s 68

Customs Act 1967 s 68

Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.

s 68 Power to open and examine packages

A senior officer of customs may, at any time, direct that any goods or package lodged in any customs or licensed warehouse shall be opened, weighed or otherwise examined, and after such goods or package has been so opened or examined, may cause the same to be sealed or marked in such manner as he sees fit.

Malay text (authoritative)

Seorang pegawai kanan kastam boleh, pada bila- Kuasa bila masa, mengarahkan supaya mana-mana barang mambuka gudang kastam dibuka, ditımbang atau selainnya diperiksa, dan selepas barang-barang atau bungkusan itu telah dibuka atau diperiksa sedemikian, menyebabkan barang-barang atau bungkusan itu ditutup rapat atau ditanda mengikut cara yang difikirkannya patut. apa sebab lain. (2) Dalam tiap-tiap hal sedemikian pegawai kastam yang hak hendaklah dengan serta-merta membuat suatu İaporan kepada seorang pegawai kanan kastam, yang hendaklah, tanpa kelengahan tak wajar memutuskan sama ada barang-barang itu berduti atau tidak. (3) Jika apa-apa barang-barang itu didapati tidak berduti, tiada sewa gudang, bayaran pengurusan atau cai-cai lain kena dibayar berkenaan dengan barangbarang itu.

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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