Section 21
Authorized officer may stop and search conveyances
of Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority Act 1965
Where an authorized officer or police officer has reasonable suspicion that any conveyance is carrying any agricultural produce in contravention of this Act or any regulations made thereunder, it shall be lawful for the officer to stop and examine the conveyance for the purpose of ascertaining whether any agricultural produce is contained therein or is being moved or transported contrary to this Act or any regulations made thereunder and the person in control or in charge of the conveyance shall if required to do so by the officer, stop the conveyance and allow the officer to examine the same.
(2)
The person in control or in charge of any conveyance examined under this section shall on request by the authorized officer or police officer open all parts of the conveyance for examination by the officer and take all measures necessary to enable such examination as the officer considers necessary to be made.