27Breakage of seals during transport

27 Breakage of seals during transport

Where official marks have been applied for the purpose of order 21 and the means of transport or container system unit arrives at its destination within Australia with the official mark broken, the prescribed goods shall be: (a) retained under security by an authorised officer; and (b) re‑examined and disposed of in accordance with directions given by the Secretary; and the authorised officer shall investigate the breakage and submit a report to the Secretary through the regional office.