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Practice question: Customs Search

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under CMTA Section220, what is required to search a dwelling house through that authority?
  1. A warrant issued by a competent judge on the prescribed probable-cause application
  2. Only an agency mission order
  3. Only an officer’s private suspicion
  4. No legal authority because customs can never search anything
  5. Only the importer’s occupation

Legal references

  • RA10863 Sections219–220: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2016/ra_10863_2016.html

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