Customs Act 1901
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Hide history noteThe Comptroller-General of Customs may, in writing, approve an entity ' s participation in a controlled trial if: (a) either:
(i) the entity makes an application to participate in that trial in accordance with section 179F ; or
(b) the Comptroller-General of Customs is satisfied that the entity meets the qualification criteria (if any) determined in an instrument under section 179K ; and (c) the Comptroller-General of Customs is satisfied that the entity meets the eligibility criteria (if any) specified in the rules in relation to that trial.
(ii) the Comptroller-General of Customs invites, in writing, the entity to participate in that trial and the entity makes an election to participate in that trial in accordance with section 179G ; and
Note:
Section 179F deals with making applications and section 179G deals with making elections.
179E(2)
In deciding whether to approve an entity ' s participation in a controlled trial, the Comptroller-General of Customs must consider: (a) any matter specified in the rules under paragraph 179L(3)(b) in relation to that trial; and (b) any other matter that the Comptroller-General of Customs considers relevant.
Period for which approval is in force
179E(3)
An approval under subsection (1) must specify the period for which it is in force.
Note:
See section 179J for variation, suspension or revocation of an approval.
Copy of approval to be given to entity
179E(4)
The Comptroller-General of Customs must give a copy of an approval under subsection (1) to the entity.
Notification of refusal to approve entity ' s participation in controlled trial
179E(5)
If an entity makes an application or election to participate in a controlled trial and the Comptroller-General of Customs refuses to approve the entity ' s participation in the trial, the Comptroller-General of Customs must notify the entity of the refusal and of the reasons for the refusal.
Approval not a legislative instrument
179E(6)
An approval under subsection (1) is not a legislative instrument.
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