Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

NAVIGATION REGULATION 2013 (SLI NO 98 OF 2013) - REG 8

             (1)  AMSA must accept the CVMP in writing, within 28 days of receiving an application, if AMSA is satisfied that the requirements of subsection 6(4) have been met.

             (2)  If AMSA requires further information in order to assess the application:

                     (a)  AMSA must request the information; and

                     (b)  the 28 day period for making a decision on the application does not commence until AMSA receives the further information.

             (3)  An acceptance of a CVMP expires:

                     (a)  on the date of expiry specified in the acceptance; or

                     (b)  if no date of expiry is specified in the acceptance, 5 years from the date the written acceptance is given.

Note:          An acceptance of a CVMP also expires on the date that AMSA receives notification that Customs will not use the CVMP--see subsection 9(2).

             (4)  For paragraph (3)(a), AMSA may specify a later date of expiry for the acceptance.