Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap. 101), article 15

15. (1) No person shall bring any dangerous drug to Malta in transit unless - (a) the drug is in course of transit from a country from which it may lawfully be exported, to another country into which such drug may lawfully be imported; and (b) it is accompanied by a valid and subsisting export authorization or diversion certificate, as the case may be. (2) Where any dangerous drug in transit is accompanied by an export authorization or diversion certificate and the Comptroll er of Customs has reasonable ground for believing that such authorization or certificate is f alse, or that it has been obta ined by fraud or wilful misrepresentation of a material particular, it shall be lawful for the Comptroller of Customs to seize and detain the d rug to which such authorization or certificate relates. Upon being satisfied that such authorizati on or certificate is valid or ha s not been obtained by fraud or misrepresentation as aforesaid the Comptroller of Customs shall release the drug. (3) Where any dangerous drug brought into Malta in transit is landed, or transhipped in Malta, it shall remain under the cont rol of the Comptroller of Customs and shall be moved only under and in accordance with a removal licence granted in pursuance of artic le