(1)The master of a vessel shall not permit the unloading of any imported goods until an order has been given by the proper officer granting entry inwards to such vessel.
(2)No order under sub-section (1) shall be given until an 1[arrival manifest or import manifest] has been delivered or the proper officer is satisfied that there was sufficient cause for not delivering it.
(3)Nothing in this section shall apply to the unloading of baggage accompanying a passenger or a member of the crew, mail bags, animals, perishable goods and hazardous goods.