Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Australian Border Force) Act 2015 (41 of 2015)

Schedule 1   Amendments of Customs Act

Part 2   Saving and transitional provisions

895   Special reporters

(1) The amendments made by this Schedule do not affect the continuity of a registration of a person under Subdivision C of Division 3 of Part IV of the Customs Act 1901 that was in force immediately before the commencement of this item.

(2) Sections 67EE to 67EG of the Customs Act 1901, as amended by this Schedule, apply in relation to such a registration.

(3) A designation in force under subsection 67EC(4) of the Customs Act 1901 immediately before the commencement of this item has effect on and after that commencement as if it were a designation in force under that subsection as amended by this Schedule.

(4) A requirement made under subsection 67ED(5) or 67EK(12) of the Customs Act 1901 before the commencement of this item is taken on and after that commencement to have been a requirement made under that subsection as amended by this Schedule.

(5) A thing done by the Chief Executive Officer of Customs under subsection 67EK(1) or (4) of the Customs Act 1901 before the commencement of this item is taken on and after that commencement to have been a thing done under that subsection as amended by this Schedule.

(6) A code allocated to a person under section 67EL of the Customs Act 1901 before the commencement of this item, where the person is registered under Subdivision C of Division 3 of Part IV of that Actimmediately before that commencement, is taken on and after that commencement to have been a code allocated under that section as amended by this Schedule.

(7) A notice in force under subsection 67EM(1) of the Customs Act 1901 immediately before the commencement of this item is taken on and after that commencement to have been a notice given under that subsection as amended by this Schedule.

(8) A decision by the Chief Executive Officer of Customs under section 67EM of the Customs Act 1901 before the commencement of this item to cancel a registration is taken on and after that commencement to have been a decision by the Comptroller-General of Customs under that section to cancel that registration.