Cap. 37 Art. 16Commissioner may require any number of copies of bill of entry.

(1) Upon the entry of any goods, the importer, his agent, or the consignee of the vessel, as the case may be, shall deliver as many copies of the entry thereof as the Commissioner may require, in which copies all sums and numbers may be expressed in figures.

(2) The importer or his agent shall produce to the Commissioner, if required by him, the original invoices, bills of lading and such other documents relating to the goods as may be deemed sufficient or necessary for verifying any statement or information appearing on the bill of entry relating to such goods.

(3) If such importer or agent refuses to produce such invoices, bills of lading or any such other documents, or wilfully produces any invoice, bill of lading or document relating to the goods, which is false in any particular, such importer or agent shall be liable to a fine (multa) of not less than two hundred and thirty-two euro and ninety-four cents (€232.94) but not exceeding two thousand and three hundred and twenty-nine euro and thirty-seven cents (€2,329.37).