s 68T Power to remove packages and goods to examination station
68T.—(1) For the more convenient exercise of the powers conferred by section 68S, an authorised officer may remove any package, box, chest or other article or any goods to an examination station or may require it to be so removed by the owner of it or the owner’s agent or any person having the custody, charge or control of it. (2) A person who fails to comply with such requirement shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $6,000. (3) Upon the failure by a person to comply with such requirement, an authorised officer may remove the package, box, chest, article or goods in the manner provided by subsection (1), and all the expenses of such removal (as certified by a senior authorised officer) are recoverable as a fine from that person or from the owner of the package, box, chest, article or goods.[Act 34 of 2018 wef 21/11/2022]