Apart from the cases provided for in Article 60-2, customs officers may, at any time, visit goods, means of transport and persons present or moving in the places mentioned in the same Article 60-2, in order to investigate customs offences relating to the goods mentioned in Chapter II of Title VIII and in 6° of Article 427 as well as those dispatched under a suspensive procedure.
They may carry out the same visits to investigate the offences provided for in article 415 when the financial transactions sought involve funds derived from the offences mentioned in the first paragraph of this article or infringements of the legislation on poisonous substances classified as narcotics, as well as to investigate the offences mentioned in Chapter II of Title V of Book I of the Monetary and Financial Code.
The inspection operations provided for in the first two paragraphs of this article may only be undertaken after informing the Public Prosecutor, who may object.
If the person concerned so requests, and in the event that the visit takes place in his absence, a record of the inspection operations shall be drawn up. A copy is given to the person concerned and forwarded to the public prosecutor.
This article also applies to attempts.