Customs Act 1901

PART IV - THE IMPORTATION OF GOODS  

Division 3 - The Report of the Cargo  

Subdivision E - Registering re-mail reporters  

SECTION 67G   REGISTERING RE-MAIL REPORTERS  

67G(1)    

The Comptroller-General of Customs must register an applicant as a re-mail reporter if:

(a) the applicant applies under section 67F ; and

(b) the Comptroller-General of Customs is satisfied that the applicant would be unlikely to have information, or access to information, about re-mail items that would allow the applicant to make cargo reports at a level of specificity below the level of submaster air waybill or ocean bill of lading; and

(c) the Comptroller-General of Customs is satisfied that the applicant meets the fit and proper person test under section 67H .

67G(2)    

For the purposes of deciding whether to register the applicant, the Comptroller-General of Customs may request, in writing, the applicant to provide additional information specified in the request within a specified period.

67G(3)    

The Comptroller-General of Customs must decide whether to register the applicant within:

(a) if no additional information has been requested under subsection (2) - 60 days of the lodgment of the application under section 67F ; or (b) if additional information has been requested under subsection (2) - 60 days of the Comptroller-General of Customs receiving the information.

67G(4)    

The Comptroller-General of Customs must:

(a) notify the applicant in writing of his or her decision; and

(b) if the decision is to register the applicant-specify, in the notification, the day from which the applicant is registered as a re-mail reporter.

67G(5)    
The registration may be made subject to any conditions specified in the notification.