# The Liberia (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 2001, Article 9: Declaration as to goods: powers of search


(1) Any person who is about to leave the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey shall, if he is required to do so by a States Revenue Officer—
(a) declare whether or not he has with him any restricted goods which are destined for Liberia or for delivery, directly or indirectly, to or to the order of any person in Liberia; and
(b) produce any such goods as aforesaid which he has with him.
(2) Any such officer, and any person acting under his directions, may search that person for the purposes of ascertaining whether he has with him any such goods as aforesaid:
Provided that no person shall be searched in pursuance of this paragraph except by a person of the same sex.
(3) Any person who without reasonable excuse refuses to make a declaration or fails to produce any goods or refuses to allow himself to be searched in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this article shall be guilty of an offence.
(4) Any person who under the provisions of this article makes a declaration which to his knowledge is false in a material particular or recklessly makes any declaration which is false in a material particular shall be guilty of an offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/949/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/liberia-united-nations-sanctions-channel-islands-order-2001/article-9
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

