(c) a proscribed publication under the Proscribed Publications Act, No. 17 of 1968;
(d) unlawful reproductions of any work if such reproductions are prohibited from importation under any law relating to copyright;
(e) prison-made and penitentiary-made goods; and
(f) goods the import of which in terms of this Act or any other law required to be
authorized by a permit, certificate or other authority, unless imported under such
permit, certificate or other authority which purports to have been issued thereunder.
(Amended A.2/1985.)
(2) Goods which purport to have been imported under a permit, certificate or other authority referred to in subsection (1) shall be deemed to have been imported in contravention
of that subsection unless such permit, certificate or other authority in question is produced to
the controller.
(3) The Minister may by notice in the Gazette suspend the operation of any provision of
subsection (1) if he is satisfied that such suspension would be in the public interest.
(4) The Minister may by notice in the Gazette prohibit the export or the transit carriage
through Swaziland to any place of munitions or other goods which he considers capable of
being converted into or used in the manufacture of munitions.
(5) For the purposes of subsection (4) export or transit carriage to a place includes dispatch to that place either directly or indirectly and either permanently or for a temporary purpose, and any goods specified in a notice issued under subsection (4) which are brought to a
place so specified shall be deemed to have been exported or carried to that place in contravention of such notice by the person who despatched such goods, and the person who despatched any such goods shall be presumed to have exported or carried those goods to such
place unless he proves that he did not know and had no reason to believe that such goods
would be brought to that place, and that he could not have prevented it.
(6) The Minister may by regulation prohibit or restrict the transit carriage through Swaziland of goods referred to in subsection (1) or of any other goods in respect of which he
considers any such prohibition or restriction necessary in the public interest.
(7) (a) If any person imports or exports or attempts to import or export goods in contravention of any law other than this Act such goods, together with any other goods contained in the same package as well as the package itself shall, unless such law provides for
their disposal, be liable to forfeiture wheresoever and in possession of whomsoever found.
(b)
Any officer, magistrate or member of the police force may detain any goods
for the purpose of establishing whether those goods are liable to forfeiture under paragraph
(a). (Added A.5/1991.)