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Practice question: Customs Search

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does CMTA Section221 expressly authorize qualified customs police personnel to inspect a container found aboard a vessel?
  1. Yes
  2. No; only the exterior paint may be seen
  3. Only after a criminal conviction
  4. Only if the newspaper permits it
  5. No; containers are categorically exempt

Legal references

  • RA10863, Customs Modernization and Tariff Act, Sections221–222: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2016/ra_10863_2016.html

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