Read the full judgment text of FAMC 000015/2007 on BabelCite. This FAMC judgment was delivered on 17 September 2007.
1. Customs & Excise officers found that a vessel about to sail from Hong Kong had on board five containers which contained unmanifested cargo. The applicant had booked space on the vessel and made arrangements for those containers to be shipped. She was consequently convicted before the magistrate of attempting to export unmanifested cargo contrary to s 18(1)(b) of the Import and Export Ordinance (Cap 60) and sentenced to 3 months’ imprisonment. Her appeal to the Court of First Instance was d