Pursuant to section 297 of the Customs and Excise Act 2018, I, William Perry, hereby publish variations to the details of the automated electronic system known as eGate following a recent decision to expand eligibility to use Customs’ eGate automated electronic system.

People now eligible to use eGate as an alternative and voluntary mechanism to primary line processing by a Customs officer are persons with an e-Passport 12 years of age and over from the following countries:

• Australia
• Canada
• France
• Germany
• The Netherlands
• New Zealand
• People’s Republic of China
• Republic of Ireland
• Singapore
• United Kingdom
• United States of America.

Dated this 11th day of February 2019.

WILLIAM PERRY, Acting Comptroller of Customs.