# The Import and Export Restrictions (Foot-And-Mouth Disease) Regulations 2002, Regulation 19: Powers of customs officers


A customs officer may detain any vehicle, vessel, container or anything which he reasonably suspects to contain animals or products controlled by these Regulations for as long as is reasonably necessary to enable an inspector to exercise a power under these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/import-and-export-restrictions-foot-and-mouth-disease-regulations-2002/regulation-19
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