Part 1Preliminary
7EBorder information supplied using JBMS must be supplied in approved form and manner
This section applies to a requirement by or under an Act to supply to the Ministry any border information (as defined in section 41A(1)) if the Act is—
- this Act; or
- an Act that is specified by regulations under section 165A to be an Act for the purposes of the definition of Ministry-related border management function in section 41A(1).
Any person who uses a JBMS (which, in this section, has the meaning given in section 302(4) of the Customs and Excise Act 2018) to comply with the requirement (including, without limitation, by supplying the information to the Customs, or to an appointed agency, in accordance with section 41D or 41H) must supply the information in a form and manner—
- for complying with the requirement by using the JBMS; and
- for the time being generally approved in writing,—
- if the Act is this Act, by the Director-General; or
- if the Act is one specified by regulations under section 165A to be an Act for the purposes of the definition of Ministry-related border management function in section 41A(1), under that Act (as modified by this section) by the chief executive of the department of State responsible for the Act's administration.
- if the Act is this Act, by the Director-General; or
The approved form and manner referred to in subsection (2)—
- must be notified via an Internet site that is, so far as practicable, publicly available free of charge; and
- may be set out in rules under section 325 of the Customs and Excise Act 2018.
Notes
- Section 7E: inserted, on , by section 4 of the Biosecurity (Border Processing—Trade Single Window) Amendment Act 2014 (2014 No 11).
- Section 7E(2): amended, on , by section 443(3) of the Customs and Excise Act 2018 (2018 No 4).
- Section 7E(3)(b): replaced, on , by section 443(3) of the Customs and Excise Act 2018 (2018 No 4).