Excise Order, 2006 · As enacted · Part VI
Section 43
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
When, in exercise of the powers conferred by this Order, a proper officer of excise boards any vessel, he shall have free access to every part of the vessel, and shall have the power to fasten down hatchways or entrances to hold, to mark any goods before landing, and to lock up, seal, mark or otherwise secure any goods, including ship's stores, on board such vessel; and no hatchway or entrance, after having been fastened down by such officer, shall be opened, and no lock, seal or mark shall be opened, broken or altered without the consent of the proper officer of excise while the vessel is within the limits of the customs port or before any goods are delivered to be landed.
proper officer of excise
"proper officer of excise" means any officer of excise acting in the fulfilment of his duties under this Order, whether such duties are assigned to him specially or generally, or expressly or by implication;
The Controller may permit or refuse to permit the taking of anything without payment of excise duty into a ship as ship's stores and, in granting permission for the embarkation of anything under this subsection, impose such conditions as he may think fit.
Controller
"Controller" means the Controller of Customs and Excise appointed under subsection (1) of section 3 of the Customs Order, 2006, and includes the Deputy Controller of Customs and Excise;
The Controller may permit or refuse to permit the use, within the territorial waters, of any ship's stores on which excise duty has not been paid.
Prohibition of carriage of dutiable goods in local craft.
goods
"goods" includes animals, birds, fish, plants and all kinds of movable property;
Terms defined in s 2
Controller
Defined · s 2"Controller" means the Controller of Customs and Excise appointed under subsection (1) of section 3 of the Customs Order, 2006, and includes the Deputy Controller of Customs and Excise;
customs port
Defined · s 2"customs port" has the same meaning as in subsection (1) of section 2 of the Customs Order, 2006;
goods
Defined · s 2"goods" includes animals, birds, fish, plants and all kinds of movable property;
local craft
Defined · s 2"local craft" means any junk, tongkang, perahu, kumpit or other similar type of vessel, and any steam or motor vessel under 15 nett registered tons, and includes any type of motor vessel whether fitted with an inboard engine or an outboard motor;
proper officer of excise
Defined · s 2"proper officer of excise" means any officer of excise acting in the fulfilment of his duties under this Order, whether such duties are assigned to him specially or generally, or expressly or by implication;
vessel
Defined · s 2"vessel" includes any ship or boat or any other description of vessel used in navigation;
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Manufacture
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Storage of Dutiable Goods
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Sale of Intoxicating Liquors
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Drawback
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Search, Seizure and Arrest
Part XV
Provisions as to Trial and Proceedings
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Offences and Penalties
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