Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CUSTOMS ACT 1901 - SECT 269ZHI

  (1)   The Commissioner may give the Minister a written request for one or more of the following:

  (a)   an extension of the 110 - day period referred to in subsection   269TDAA(1);

  (b)   an extension of the 155 - day period referred to in subsection   269TEA(1);

  (c)   an extension of the 155 - day period referred to in subsection   269X(1);

  (d)   an extension of the 110 - day period referred to in subsection   269ZD(1);

  (e)   an extension of the 155 - day period referred to in subsection   269ZDA(1);

  (ea)   an extension of the 110 - day period referred to in subsection   269ZDBF(1);

  (eb)   an extension of the 155 - day period referred to in paragraph   269ZDBG(1)(a);

  (ec)   an extension of the 100 - day period referred to in paragraph   269ZDBG(1)(b);

  (f)   an extension of the 110 - day period referred to in subsection   269ZHE(1);

  (g)   an extension of the 155 - day period referred to in subsection   269ZHF(1).

  (2)   The Commissioner must give reasons for the request.

  (3)   The Minister may approve a request if the Minister is satisfied that it is reasonable to do so. The Minister must notify the Commissioner of the extension period.

  (4)   If the Minister refuses a request, the Minister must notify the Commissioner of the refusal.

  (5)   The Minister may grant more than one extension of a period referred to in subsection   (1).