Customs Amendment Act (No 2) 1994
Customs Amendment Act (No 2) 1994
Customs Amendment Act (No 2) 1994
Customs Amendment Act (No 2) 1994
Public Act |
1994 No 136 |
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Date of assent |
9 December 1994 |
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An Act to amend the Customs Act 1966
BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:
1 Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Customs Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Customs Act 1966.
2 Tariff classification opinions
(1)
Section 19a of the Customs Act 1966 (as inserted by section 3 of the Customs Amendment Act 1987) is hereby amended by omitting from subclauses (1), (2), and (5) the word “Collector”
, and substituting in each case the word “Comptroller”
.
(2)
The said section 19a is hereby consequentially amended by repealing subsection (3).
(3)
On and after the commencement of this Act,—
(a)
Every application made to the Collector before that commencement under subsection (1) of the said section 19a and not dealt with before that commencement shall be dealt with as if it had been made to the Comptroller on that commencement:
(b)
Every Tariff Classification Opinion given under subsection (2) of the said section 19a before that commencement shall have effect as if it had been given by the Comptroller:
(c)
Every reference in the Customs Tariff Classification Opinion Fees Regulations 1988 to the Collector of Customs shall be read as including a reference to the Comptroller.
(4)
Nothing in subsection (3)(c) of this section limits or prevents the amendment or revocation of the Customs Tariff Classification Opinion Fees Regulations 1988.
This Act is administered in the Customs Department.