Maritime Powers (Consequential Amendments) Act 2013 (16 of 2013)

Schedule 1   Amendment of the Customs Act 1901

12   Paragraphs 203CA(2)(a) and (b)

Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:

(a) the aircraft has landed in Australia as a result of a maritime officer requiring the person in charge of the aircraft to land the aircraft under subsection 55(7) of the Maritime Powers Act 2013; and

(b) in the case of an Australian aircraft - the requirement is made when the aircraft is over anywhere except a foreign country; and

(c) in the case of an aircraft that is not an Australian aircraft - the requirement is made when the aircraft is over Australia; and

(d) the flight of the aircraft is exempt from any provision of the Customs Acts under subsection 30A(5) of this Act.


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