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

899   Information and grant of authority to deal with goods not required to be entered

(1) Information given under section 71 of the Customs Act 1901 before the commencement of this item is taken on and after that commencement to have been information given under that section as amended by this Schedule.

(2) An authority in force under section 71 of the Customs Act 1901 immediately before the commencement of this item has effect on and after that commencement as if it were an authority given under that section as amended by this Schedule.

(3) Subitem (2) is taken to apply to an authority that was suspended immediately before the commencement of this item. This subitem does not affect the period of suspension of the authority.

(4) A self-assessed clearance declaration advice given under subsection 71AAAG(1) of the Customs Act 1901 before the commencement of this item is taken on and after that commencement to have been given under that subsection as amended by this Schedule.

(5) A number given by Customs as mentioned in paragraph 71AAAG(2)(a) of the Customs Act 1901 before the commencement of this item is taken on and after that commencement to have been a number given by a Collector.

(6) A direction given under section 71AAAH of the Customs Act 1901 before the commencement of this item is taken on and after that commencement to have been a direction given under that section as amended by this Schedule.

(7) A notice given under paragraph 71AAAP(6)(c) of the Customs Act 1901 before the commencement of this item is taken on and after that commencement to have been a notice given under that paragraph as amended by this Schedule.

(8) An annotation made by Customs as mentioned in section 71AAAS of the Customs Act 1901 before the commencement of this item is taken on and after that commencement to have been an annotation made by a Collector.