Marginal note:Other lawful obligations

49. An export permit or other permit to export issued under this Act does not affect the obligation of any person to obtain any licence, permit or certificate to export that may be required under any other law or to pay any tax, duty, toll or other sum required by any law to be paid in respect of the export of any goods.

Marginal note:Customs officers' duties

50. An officer, as defined in the Customs Act, before permitting the export or import of any object that the officer has reason to suspect is being exported or imported in contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or the regulations, shall satisfy himself that the exporter or importer has not contravened any of the provisions of this Act or the regulations and that all requirements thereof have been complied with in respect of that object.

Marginal note:Application of powers under the Customs Act

51. All officers, as defined in the Customs Act, have, with respect to any object to which this Act applies, all the powers they have under the Customs Act with respect to the export or import of goods and all the provisions of the Customs Act and regulations thereunder respecting search, detention, forfeiture and condemnation apply, with such modifications as the circumstances require,

• (a) to any objects tendered for export or import, exported or imported, or otherwise dealt with contrary to the provisions of this Act and the regulations; and

• (b) to all documents relating to objects described in paragraph (a).

Marginal note:Report to Parliament

52. As soon as practicable after receiving, pursuant to section 34, the report of the Chairperson of the Review Board, the Minister shall prepare and lay before Parliament a report of the operations under this Act for the fiscal year to which the report of the Chairperson relates and shall include therewith the report of the Chairperson.