Inspection of goods in movement: carriers must carry prescribed documents and devices and permit verification on interception. Section 68 requires the person in charge of a conveyance carrying consignments above a prescribed value to carry prescribed documents and devices, with those documents validated in the prescribed manner; a proper officer intercepting such a conveyance may require production of the documents and devices and inspect the goods, and the person in charge is obliged to produce them and allow inspection.
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Inspection of goods in movement: carriers must carry prescribed documents and devices and permit verification on interception.
Section 68 requires the person in charge of a conveyance carrying consignments above a prescribed value to carry prescribed documents and devices, with those documents validated in the prescribed manner; a proper officer intercepting such a conveyance may require production of the documents and devices and inspect the goods, and the person in charge is obliged to produce them and allow inspection.
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