Comptroller‑General of Customs may impose additional obligations
102CJ Comptroller‑General of Customs may impose additional obligations
The Comptroller‑General of Customs may, by legislative instrument, impose additional obligations on cargo terminal operators generally if the Comptroller‑General of Customs considers the obligations to be necessary or desirable:
for the protection of the revenue; or
for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Customs Acts, any other law of the Commonwealth prescribed by the regulations or a law of a State or Territory prescribed by the regulations; or
for any other purpose.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Customs (Australia–US Free Trade Agreement) Regulations 2004 · under s 270
- Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 · under s 112
- Customs (Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement) Regulations 2004 · under s 270
136 more instruments made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
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