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(1) A proper officer may direct in what different parts or divisions of a warehouse or customs-controlled area and in what manner goods are to be deposited.

(2) A person in charge of a warehouse or a person who deposits goods contrary to the direction given in subsection (1) incurs a penalty of not less than five penalty units and not more than fifteen penalty units in respect of each package deposited and to a further penalty of one penalty unit for each day during which a package remains deposited contrary to the directions.

(3) Where the occupier of a private warehouse neglects to stow the goods deposited to make way for easy access to every package, that person incurs a penalty of not less than five penalty units and not more than fifteen penalty units and a further penalty of one penalty unit for each day during which the neglect continues.