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CUSTOMS ACT 1901 - SECT 117A

Submanifests to be communicated to Department

  (1)   The person in charge of the place at which the consolidation of goods for exportation by a ship or aircraft is to be carried out must, so as to enable the exportation, prepare and communicate electronically to the Department a submanifest in respect of the goods.

Penalty:   60 penalty units.

  (1A)   An offence against subsection   (1) is an offence of strict liability.

  (2)   A submanifest must communicate such information as is set out in an approved statement.

  (3)   When a submanifest is sent to the Department, a Collector must send to the compiler of the submanifest a notice acknowledging its receipt and giving the compiler a submanifest number for inclusion in any outward manifest purportedly relating to the goods concerned.


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