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CUSTOMS ACT 1901 - SECT 227A

Overview of Part

    This Part deals with certain items on board a ship or an aircraft that is in Australia after arriving in Australia from a place outside Australia. The Part empowers an officer, under certain circumstances:

  (a)   to approve a storage place on the ship or aircraft for the purpose of safekeeping the item; or

  (b)   to take the item into custody;

for a period that ends when the ship or aircraft departs from Australia or otherwise ceases to be subject to this Part.


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