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EXCISE ACT 1901 - SECT 87AA

Searches of conveyances without warrant

                   An officer may, without warrant, stop and search a conveyance for tobacco leaf or excisable goods if the officer has reasonable grounds for believing that:

                     (a)  tobacco leaf or excisable goods are in or on the conveyance; and

                     (b)  the conveyance has been used, is being used or is intended to be used in the commission of an offence against a provision of the Excise Acts, section 6 of the Crimes Act 1914 or section 11.1, 11.2, 11.2A or 11.5 of the Criminal Code .



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