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CUSTOMS ACT 1901 - SECT 67G

Registering re - mail reporters

  (1)   The Comptroller - General of Customs must register an applicant as a re - mail reporter if:

  (a)   the applicant applies under section   67F; and

  (b)   the Comptroller - General of Customs is satisfied that the applicant would be unlikely to have information, or access to information, about re - mail items that would allow the applicant to make cargo reports at a level of specificity below the level of submaster air waybill or ocean bill of lading; and

  (c)   the Comptroller - General of Customs is satisfied that the applicant meets the fit and proper person test under section   67H.

  (2)   For the purposes of deciding whether to register the applicant, the Comptroller - General of Customs may request, in writing, the applicant to provide additional information specified in the request within a specified period.

  (3)   The Comptroller - General of Customs must decide whether to register the applicant within:

  (a)   if no additional information has been requested under subsection   (2)--60 days of the lodgment of the application under section   67F; or

  (b)   if additional information has been requested under subsection   (2)--60 days of the Comptroller - General of Customs receiving the information.

  (4)   The Comptroller - General of Customs must:

  (a)   notify the applicant in writing of his or her decision; and

  (b)   if the decision is to register the applicant--specify, in the notification, the day from which the applicant is registered as a re - mail reporter.

  (5)   The registration may be made subject to any conditions specified in the notification.


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