Excise Act 1901
Any officer or police officer may without warrant arrest any person whom he or she has reasonable cause to believe has committed the offence of:
(a) unlawfully manufacturing any excisable goods;
(b) unlawfully receiving carrying conveying or having upon his or her premises or in his or her custody or under his or her control any excisable goods;
(c) being found without lawful excuse upon any premises where excisable goods are being illegally manufactured.
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View history noteS 100(1) amended by No 67 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 1 items 18 - 20, by substituting " has committed the offence of " for " is guilty of " , " unlawfully " for " Unlawfully " in para (a) and (b), and " being " for " Being " in para (c), effective 17 November 2016.
S 100(1) amended by No 25 of 2001, s 3 and Sch 2 item 79, by substituting " officer or police officer " for " officer of Customs or police " , effective 4 May 2001.
100(2)
An officer or police officer may, without warrant, arrest a person if he or she has reasonable ground for believing that the person has committed the offence of assaulting an officer in the execution of his or her duties.
S 100(2) amended by No 25 of 2001, s 3 and Sch 2 item 79, by substituting " officer or police officer " for " officer of Customs or police " , effective 4 May 2001.
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