(e) has a beneficial interest, in any manner or of any nature whatsoever, in any goods so exported or to be so exported; (f) acts on behalf of any person referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) of this definition, and, in relation to imported goods destined for exportation from the Republic, includes the manufacturer, producer, maker, supplier or shipper of those goods or any person inside or outside the Republic representing or acting on behalf of such a manufacturer, producer, maker, supplier or shipper. 'Export' and 'exportation' will be construed in accordance with the preceding provisions of this definition; 'importer' includes any person who, at the relevant time(a) is the owner or is in control or possession of any goods imported or to be imported into the Republic; (b) carries the risk for any goods so imported or to be so imported; (c) represents that or acts as if he or she is the importer or owner of any goods so imported or to be so imported; (d) actually brings or attempts to bring any goods into the Republic; (e) has a beneficial interest, in any manner or of any nature whatsoever, in any goods so imported or to be so imported; (f) acts on behalf of any person referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) of this definition, and 'import' and 'importation' will be construed accordingly; 'inspector' means any person who under or by virtue of section 22 has been appointed as or designated to be an inspector for the purposes of this Act, as well as(a) any police official as defined in section 1 (1) of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act 51 of 1977), holding the rank of sergeant or a higher rank; (b) the Commissioner for Customs and Excise and any official contemplated in section 15 (9), in performing their functions in the circumstances contemplated in section 15 (4); 'intellectual property right'(a) means the rights in respect of a trade mark conferred by the Trade Marks Act, 1993 (Act 194 of 1993), and includes rights in respect of a trade mark contemplated in section 35 of that Act; [Para. (a) substituted by s. 1 of Act 25 of 2001.]