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Customs and Excise Act 2018

Administrative provisions - Automated electronic systems

295: Definitions for subpart

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In this part of the law, some words have special meanings. When you see the term specified person, it refers to the chief executive of Customs, or a Customs officer, who is doing a specific job under a particular part of the law. The term specified provision refers to certain parts of the law, including subpart 1 of Part 3, subpart 3 of Part 3, subpart 9 of Part 3, Part 4, and Part 6, as well as any other part that is declared by regulations to be a specified provision.

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295Definitions for subpart

  1. In this subpart,—

    specified person means the chief executive, Customs, or a Customs officer (as the case may be) carrying out a function under a specified provision

      specified provision means—

      1. any provision in—
        1. subpart 1 of Part 3 (arrival and departure of goods, persons, and craft):
          1. subpart 3 of Part 3 (entry and accounting for goods):
            1. subpart 9 of Part 3 (forfeiture, seizure, and condemnation):
              1. Part 4 (Customs powers):
                1. Part 6 (final and miscellaneous provisions):
                2. any other provision of this Act that is declared by regulations to be a specified provision.

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