&gt;. On receipt of the certificate the Minister may—
a by order in writing refer to a Justice the investigation and
determination of the question whether the imported goods
are being imported with the intent alleged; and if so, whether
the importation of the goods should be prohibited either
absolutely or subject to any specified conditions or restrictions
 or limitations;
b notify in the Gazette that the question has been so referred; and
c forward to the Justice a copy of the certificate.

20. From the date of the Gazette notice until the publication
in the Gazette of the determination of the question by the Justice,
goods the subject of the investigation shall not be imported unless
the importer—
gives to the Minister a bond with such sureties as the Minister
approves, for such amount (not exceeding the true value of
the goods for customs purposes) as the Minister considers just
and reasonable by way of precaution in the circumstances,
and conditioned to be void if the Justice determines the question
 in favour of the importer; or
b gives such other security and complies with such other conditions
 as the Minister approves;
and those goods shall, if imported in contravention of this section,
be deemed to be prohibited imports within the meaning of the
Customs Act 1901, and the provisions of that Act shall apply
to the goods accordingly.

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2,1. The Justice shall proceed to expeditiously and carefully
 investigate and determine the matter, and for the purp$se
of the proceeding shall have power to inquire as to any goods,
things, and matters whatsoever which he considers pertinent.
necessary, or material.
2. For the purpose of the proceeding the Justice shall sit in
open Court, and shall have all the powers of a Justice in the
exercise of the ordinary jurisdiction of the High Court. He may,
if he thinks fit, and shall on the application of either party, state
a case for the opinion of the Full Court upon any question of
law arising in the proceeding. And he may if he thinks fit, at
any stage of the proceeding, refer the investigation and determination
 of the matter to the Full Court, which shall in that