Customs Amendment (Strengthening and Modernising Licensing and Other Measures) Act 2024 (79 of 2024)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Part 2   Notice of decisions etc.

Customs Act 1901

103   At the end of Part XI

Add:

Division 6 - Giving of notices or summons

183UAA Giving of notices or summons

A notice or summons under this Part from the Comptroller-General of Customs or the Chair of the Committee to a person must be given to the person by:

(a) sending it by email to:

(i) in any case - the last known email address of the person; or

(ii) in the case of a partnership - the last known email address of a partner in the partnership; or

(b) sending it by other electronic means to:

(i) in any case - the person; or

(ii) in the case of a partnership - a partner in the partnership; or

(c) delivering it personally to:

(i) in any case - the person; or

(ii) in the case of a partnership - a partner in the partnership; or

(d) sending it to the person by pre-paid post or registered post to the person's last known place of residence or business; or

(e) leaving it at:

(i) the person's last known place of residence with some person apparently a resident of that place and apparently not less than 16 years of age; or

(ii) the person's last known place of business with some person apparently employed at that place and apparently not less than 16 years of age.