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Article 61 of the French Customs Code

1. All drivers of means of transport must comply with the orders of customs officers.

2. The latter may use appropriate equipment that complies with the technical standards defined by order of the Minister responsible for Customs to immobilise means of transport in the cases provided for in Article L. 214-2 of the Internal Security Code.

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Article 61

1. Tout conducteur de moyen de transport doit se soumettre aux injonctions des agents des douanes.

2. Ces derniers peuvent faire usage de matériels appropriés, conformes à des normes techniques définies par arrêté du ministre chargé des douanes, pour immobiliser les moyens de transport dans les cas prévus à l’article L. 214-2 du code de la sécurité intérieure.

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