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| (1) Any officer or servant to whom the Director has delegated his powers under section 5 may seize and detain for such time as may be necessary any adulterated fertilizer by means of or in relation to which he believes the provisions of section 15 (1) have been contravened. |
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| (2) Any fertilizer seized under subsection (1) may at the option of such officer or servant be kept or stored in the building or place where it was seized or may at his discretion be removed to any other place. |
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| (3) Any such officer or servant shall forthwith inform the Director of any seizure made under this Act. |
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