Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

CUSTOMS (APPLICATION FOR CUSTOMS CONTROLLED AREA LICENCES) RULES 2014

CR 1AAA/2014
NEW ZEALAND CUSTOMS SERVICE
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE ACT 1996
Pursuant to section 288(1)(aaa) of the Customs and Excise Act 1996, the chief executive hereby makes the following rules prescribing the forms for the making of applications for Customs controlled area licences.
RULES
1. Title, Commencement, Application and Purpose
(1) These rules may be cited as the Customs (Applications for Customs controlled area Licences) Rules 2014.
(2) These rules shall come into force on 15 July 2014.
(3) These rules shall apply for the purposes of prescribing the forms with respect to any application made pursuant to section 11 of the Act for a Customs controlled area licence.
2. Interpretation
In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) The term "the Act" means the Customs and Excise Act 1996.
(b) Any terms used in these rules which are defined in section 2 of the Act shall have the meanings given to them by that section.
(c) "Prescribed form" or "form" means a form prescribed by the chief executive and set out in the schedule to these rules; and a reference to a numbered form is a reference to the form so prescribed and numbered.
3. Form of Application
(a) An application for a Customs controlled area licence shall be in Form 1.
(b) Every person making an application in the form referred to in paragraph (a) of this rule shall provide the information required to be completed in or by any such form.
4. Notes
Where the prescribed form contains any explanatory or other notes such notes do not form part of the prescription but are intended to assist the applicant in the completion of the application.
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Dated at Wellington this 12th day of June 2014.
Carolyn Tremain
Chief Executive
Notice Under Section 288(7) of the Act.
Copies of these rules are available for inspection on the Customs Service website at:
www.customs.govt.nz/news/resources/legal/Pages/default.aspx
or at any of the following Customs Offices:
Auckland - The Customhouse
50 Anzac Avenue, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010
Wellington - The Customhouse
1 Hinemoa Street, Harbour Quays, Wellington
Christchurch - The Customhouse
6 Orchard Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053
Dunedin - The Customhouse
32 Portsmouth Drive, South Dunedin, Dunedin 9012
Copies of these rules may be purchased from the New Zealand Customs Service, Private Bag 1928, Dunedin 9054.