Customs Act 1901

PART IVA - DEPOTS  

SECTION 77H   APPLICATION FOR A DEPOT LICENCE  

77H(1)    
An application for a depot licence to cover a place must be made by a person or partnership who would occupy and control the place as a depot if the licence were granted.

77H(1A)    

An application under subsection (1) may be made by document or electronically.

77H(2)    

A documentary application must:

(a)    be in writing; and

(b)    be in an approved form; and

(c)    contain such information as the form requires; and

(ca)    be accompanied by any documents required by the form; and

(d)    be signed in the manner indicated in the form; and

(e)    subject to subsection (3) , be accompanied by a depot licence application charge.

77H(2A)    

An electronic application must:

(a)    communicate such information as is set out in an approved statement; and

(b)    be accompanied by any documents required by the approved statement; and

(c)    subject to subsection (3) , be accompanied by the depot licence application charge.

77H(3)    

If Australia Post makes an application under this section for the whole or a part of an International Mail Centre to be covered by a depot licence, it is not liable to pay the depot licence application charge under subsection (2) or (2A) .