Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L00821:reg:5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L00821
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5
Character Range: 1085–2883

5  Examination and inspection of items of baggage and articles consigned for export
       For subsection 99ZL(2) of the Act, a Customs officer must carry out an examination in accordance with the officer's powers to examine goods subject to customs control under the Customs Act 1901.

6 Detention of PBS drug like substances
       (1)This section applies when goods are detained and documents retained under section 99ZJ or 99ZK of the Act.
       (3)If a Departmental employee (within the meaning of the Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973) (a Departmental employee) is not immediately available to take control of the substance, it and any documents that are retained must be placed in an approved ABF evidence bag, sealed and put in a place of security.
       (4) For subsection (3), a place of security is:
(a) the temporary storage facility; or
(b) the detained goods store
    at an international airport or seaport, international mail exchange, Departmental office or Regional District Office.

7 Transfer of detained drug like substances and documents
       (1)A substance detained, or related documentation retained, under section 99ZJ or 99ZK of the Act must be transferred to a Departmental employee in the sealed ABF evidence bag with an ABF evidence transfer form attached.
       (2)The Customs officer must request that a Departmental employee completes the details about receipt of the substance or documentation on the ABF evidence transfer form and signs for receipt.

8 Retaining documents
       Copies of related documentation retained under section 99ZJ or 99ZK of the Act must be transferred to a secure storage facility within a customs controlled area at an international airport or seaport, international mail exchange, Departmental Office or Regional District Office.