Customs Act 1901
Ships or aircraft under commission from His Majesty or any foreign State having on board any goods other than ship ' s or aircraft ' s stores laden in a place outside Australia or in Australia may be boarded and searched by the Comptroller-General of Customs or an authorised officer in the same manner as other ships or aircraft, and the Comptroller-General of Customs or the authorised officer may secure any such goods and for that purpose bring them ashore.
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