Section 157: Extent of confiscation
The Customs Act, 1969 · Federal Acts · XVII · in_force
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157. Extent of confiscation.- (1) Confiscation of any goods under this Act includes any package in which they are found, and all other contents thereof. (2) Every conveyance of whatever kind used in the removal of any goods liable to confiscation under this Act shall also be liable to confiscation. 94[Omitted] 89,91[Omitted] (3) Confiscation of any vessel under this Act includes 94[its] tackle, apparel and furniture. CHAPTER XVIII PREVENTION OF SMUGGLING – POWER OF SEARCH, SEIZURE AND ARREST – ADJUDICATION OF OFFENCES
Effective date: 1969-03-03
Related sections
Section 156A: Proceedings against authority and personsSection 158: Power to search on reasonable groundSection 156: Punishment for offencesSection 159: Persons to be searched may desire to be taken before gazetted officer of customs or MagistrateSection 155R: Correction of clerical errorsSection 160: Power to screen or X-Ray bodies of suspected persons for detecting secreted goods
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