Customs Order, 2006 · As enacted · Part VI · General Provisions Affecting Vessels in Territorial Waters
48. Bulk not to be broken etc.
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Mter the arrival of any vessel within territorial waters-
vessel
"vessel" includes any ship or boat or any other description of vessel used in navigation;
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bulk shall not be broken;
no alteration shall be made in the stowage of the cargo so as to facilitate the unloading of any part of the cargo, before the permission to land goods required by paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 24 has been received by the master of such vessel; and
goods
"goods" includes animals, birds, fish, plants and all kinds of movable property;
no package shall at any time be opened on board such vessel, without proper cause shown to a senior officer of customs.
officer of customs
"officer of customs" means- (a) the Controller; (b) any Deputy Controller, Assistant Controller, Senior Superintendent, Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent of Customs and Excise appointed under section 3; and (c) the persons authorised by section 5 to exercise the powers of senior officers of customs or of officers of customs and any person appointed by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan to act as an officer of customs;
Terms defined in s 2
goods
Defined · s 2"goods" includes animals, birds, fish, plants and all kinds of movable property;
master
Defined · s 2"master" means any person, except a pilot or harbour master, having for the time being control or charge of a vessel;
officer of customs
Defined · s 2"officer of customs" means- (a) the Controller; (b) any Deputy Controller, Assistant Controller, Senior Superintendent, Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent of Customs and Excise appointed under section 3; and (c) the persons authorised by section 5 to exercise the powers of senior officers of customs or of officers of customs and any person appointed by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan to act as an officer of customs;
vessel
Defined · s 2"vessel" includes any ship or boat or any other description of vessel used in navigation;
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