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Section 30, The Trade Marks Act, 2014
Status not yet checkedThe Trade Marks Act, 2014, Sierra Leone
(1) An informant shall– (a) give the Commissioner-General notice in
writing which shall stipulate–
(i) the number of packages expected;
(ii) a description of the goods by marks or
other particulars sufficient for
identification;
(iii) details of the means of conveyance and
expected date of arrival of the goods in
the country;
(iv) the reasons for which the detention is
requested; and
(v) any other information the Commissioner-General may require;
(b) deposit with the Commissioner-General such
sum of money as the Commissioner-General
may require to cover expenses which may be
incurred in the examination of goods under
this Part.
(2) The Commissioner-General may require security from
the informant to recover expenses, charges, costs and damages
incurred in respect of the detention and subsequent proceedings.
(3) Upon failure to provide the security, the
Commissioner–General may refuse to detain the goods.
(4) This section also applies to transshipped goods and
goods in transit.
(5) The notice shall be in such a form as may be prescribed
(6) An informant is a person other than a customs officer
who has information about an offence committed under this Part.
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