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cock thereon, and examine whether it conveys or conceals any goods chargeable with a duty of excise, or any materials used in the manufacture of such goods, in such manner as to prevent a true account thereof from being taken. Every such pipe or other means of conveyance, cock, vessel or utensil as mentioned, and all goods chargeable with a duty of excise or materials for the manufacture of such goods found therein, may be seized. Officers must be accompanied by a constable at night, and damage caused by unsuccessful searches shall be made good by the
Commissioners.
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1029:) questions with respect to any goods. That person shall, if required by the officer, produce those goods for examination at such place as the Commissioners may direct. Officers may board a vehicle at any time while it is entering or leaving a free trade zone search any part of it. Officers may, at any time, enter upon and inspect a free trade zone and all buildings and goods within the zone.
1254:, the oldest law enforcement agency in the U.S., dating back to 1789. U.S. Customs (CBP) is the second highest revenue collector in the United States through fines, collection of duties, and illegal money seized; only the IRS collects more money for the federal government. Every day, on average, U.S. Customs arrests 135 suspects of different crimes, seizes 2,313 pounds of
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any ship, aircraft, vehicle, animal, container (including any article of passengers’ baggage) or other thing which has been used for the carriage, handling, deposit or concealment of any thing that has become liable to forfeiture under the customs and excise Acts, or any other thing mixed, packed or found with the thing so liable. They may also seize all the
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Terminal in Central. In addition, a daily average of 49 helicopter flights between Hong Kong and Macau are operated at the Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal. Four Customs launches conduct maritime patrol in the territorial waters round the clock whereas four high-speed
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working to enforce customs laws as well as over 400 laws for other federal agencies. Customs officers enforce these laws for every person or thing that enters or leaves U.S. Among their many functions are detecting and confiscating contraband, making sure that import duties are paid, and preventing
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If the officer finds any such pipe or other form of conveyance leading to or from the trader's premises, he may enter any other premises from or into which it leads, and so far as is reasonably necessary break up any part of those other premises to trace its course, and may cut it away and turn any
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or occupier of an excise warehouse, an officer, after having demanded admission into the premises and declared his name and business at the entrance may break open any door or window of the premises or break through any wall for the purpose of obtaining admission. Officers or people acting in their
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Officers may detain any person who has committed, or whom there are reasonable grounds to suspect of having committed, any offence for which he is liable to be detained under the customs and excise Acts at any time within 20 years from the date of the commission of the offence. Officers may seize
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If an officer has reasonable grounds to suspect that any secret pipe or other means of conveyance, cock, vessel or utensil is kept or used by a distiller, rectifier, compounder, registered brewer, producer of wine, producer of made-wine and maker of cider, that officer may, at any time, break open
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Officers on anti-smuggling duties may haul up, leave or moor vessels where they wish. They may also enter any part of the coast (or of the shore or bank of any river or creek), railway or aerodrome (or land adjoining any aerodrome), and over any land in
Northern Ireland within the prescribed area.
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by virtue of any order under section 13 of the
Customs and Excise Duties (General Reliefs) Act 1979) commits an offence. Any thing chargeable with any duty or tax which is found concealed, or is not declared, and any thing which is being taken into or out of the UK contrary to any prohibition or
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Officers may also require a person entering or leaving the United
Kingdom to produce a Passport (or National ID Card when that may be used as an alternative) and answer questions about their journey. Any person entering the UK from outside the EU who fails to declare any thing or to produce any
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Officers may enter any premises, vehicles, vessels, aircraft, hovercraft or structures used in connection with an excise licence, and may inspect the premises and search for, examine and take account of any machinery, vehicles, vessels, utensils, goods or materials belonging to or in any way
129:(APEC). It exchanges intelligence and works closely with overseas customs administrations and law enforcement agencies. The department has also entered bilateral Cooperative Arrangements with other customs authorities on administrative assistance. At the working level, the department and the
881:. Officers are appointed by the Commissioners of Revenue and Customs, who are in turn appointed by the King. Failure to return a commission by an officer is an offence, as is imitating or obstructing an officer. Officers at ports are now officially part of the Border Force (
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ships that have thrown overboard, staved or destroyed any part of the cargo to prevent seizure while the ship is in United
Kingdom waters or where the ship, having been properly summoned to bring to by any vessel in the service of Her Majesty, fails so to do and chase is
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ships or aircraft that have been within the limits of any port in the United
Kingdom or the Isle of Man, or any aircraft has been in the United Kingdom or the Isle of Man where the master or commander fails to account for a substantial part of the cargo that has been on
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from 1918 to 1923, Customs and Excise from 1923 to 1927 and
Revenue Department from 1927 to 1999. They are most visible at 117 land border crossings and 13 international airports between Canada and US, but are also founded at 3 seaports, 3 mail centres within Canada.
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Officers may examine any goods carried or to be carried in a coasting ships at any time while they are on board the ship, or at any place in the United
Kingdom to which the goods have been brought for shipment in, or at which they have been unloaded from, the ship.
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any part of the premises of that trader and forcibly enter them and so far as is reasonably necessary break up the ground in or adjoining those premises or any wall thereof to search for that pipe or other means of conveyance, cock, vessel or utensil.
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is carrying any article which is chargeable with any duty which has not been paid or secured or (if being imported or exported) of which any prohibition or restriction is in force, they may detain them and search them. This search may be a rub down,
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of people entering or leaving the United Kingdom and any thing contained therein or carried with them. They may inspect such baggage. Since the amendments to CEMA 1979 inserted by the
107:) in 2003. Of these, 12.1 million TEUs were handled at the Kwai Chung Container Terminal. In 2003, 70,910 ocean-going ships and 365,190 coastal vessels entered and left Hong Kong.
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885:) and as such have their powers conferred by the
674:Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986
546:Initial Police Learning and Development Programme
187:may be compromised due to out-of-date information
1334:"Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005"
1209:, and must be approved by a superior officer or
759:Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011
709:Confiscation of Alcohol (Young Persons) Act 1997
145:To protect and collect revenue on dutiable goods
1348:"Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009"
966:Officers may ask questions with respect to the
892:At any time, any officer may board and search:
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644:The Functions of Traffic Wardens Order 1970
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1037:at night. If the premises are those of a
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1807:"Customs and Excise Management Act 1979"
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1306:"Customs and Excise Management Act 1979"
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1272:U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
955:Carrying away an officer is an offence.
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556:Police Federation of England and Wales
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664:Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
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719:Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001
160:To fulfill international obligations
470:Police custody and security officer
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1268:U.S. Customs and Border Protection
1049:, producer of made-wine, maker of
101:one of the busiest container ports
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694:Environmental Protection Act 1990
460:National Highways traffic officer
127:Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
70:Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
56:laws, on behalf of a government.
1941:Democratic Republic of the Congo
669:Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
465:Police community support officer
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1264:Department of Homeland Security
689:Protection of Children Act 1989
684:Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988
455:National Crime Agency (officer)
2913:Federated States of Micronesia
2327:St. Vincent and the Grenadines
729:Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003
439:High Court enforcement officer
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1467:"Policing and Crime Act 2009"
896:ships within the limits of a
516:Police and crime commissioner
154:To protect consumer interests
91:Customs and Excise Department
66:Canada Border Services Agency
531:Neighbourhood policing teams
389:Civilian enforcement officer
105:Twenty-foot Equivalent Units
37:customs officers at work at
1951:Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
1241:US Officers boarding a ship
984:restriction can be seized.
972:Policing and Crime Act 2009
916:within the prescribed area,
769:Policing and Crime Act 2017
379:Certified enforcement agent
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2989:World Customs Organization
2553:Republic of China (Taiwan)
1252:Department of the Treasury
1027:designated by the Treasury
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639:Police (Scotland) Act 1967
566:Scottish Police Federation
123:World Customs Organization
78:Customs and Inland Revenue
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1041:, rectifier, compounder,
734:Crime and Courts Act 2013
399:Civilian security officer
384:Civil enforcement officer
323:Territorial police forces
1926:Central African Republic
654:Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
591:Police Support Volunteer
571:Police Information Point
521:Emergency control centre
1247:law enforcement officer
3146:Law enforcement agency
2644:Bosnia and Herzegovina
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868:HM Revenue and Customs
724:Police Reform Act 2002
419:Court security officer
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2872:Akrotiri and Dhekelia
2081:São Tomé and Príncipe
1946:Republic of the Congo
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866:Officers working for
781:Statutory instruments
679:Road Traffic Act 1988
393:magistrates' bailiffs
328:Special police forces
302:Uniform and equipment
214:in the United Kingdom
50:law enforcement agent
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3179:Economic occupations
2578:United Arab Emirates
1211:justice of the peace
998:Officers may seize:
649:Immigration Act 1971
511:Chief police officer
441:(High Court sheriff)
424:County court bailiff
404:Special constabulary
3158:Intelligence agency
2332:Trinidad and Tobago
2312:St. Kitts and Nevis
2167:Antigua and Barbuda
910:vehicles that are:
606:Policing by consent
450:Immigration officer
115:erminal in Tsim Sha
2242:Dominican Republic
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1137:writ of assistance
870:(HMRC) and the UK
739:Licensing Act 2003
714:Terrorism Act 2000
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1820:Sri Lanka Customs
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