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Why may coaches be subject to a search by immigration authorities at international ports?

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For national security

To check for red diesel

For tachograph regulations

To check vehicle condition

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Because of the threat to national security, coaches may be searched at ports and the Channel Tunnel. If the authorities aren't satisfied, they may refuse to let you continue.

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Security checks at international ports have a separate purposeReviewed guidance summary · Of the offered purposes, national security matches the specified port examination powers, not routine vehicle-maintenance enforcement.

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