Customs Order, 2006 · As enacted · Part II
Section 3
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may appoint a Controller of Customs and Excise and such number of Deputy Controllers and Assistant
Controller
"Controller" means the Controller of Customs and Excise appointed under subsection (1) of section 3, and includes the Deputy Controller of Customs and Excise;
Controllers of Customs and Excise and appoint such number of officers of customs under such official designations as His Majesty the Sultan and Yang
Di-Pertuan may think expedient for the purpose of carrying out all or any of the functions conferred on the Controller by this Order.
His M&jesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may appoint such number of Senior Superintendents, Superintendents, Deputy Superintendents and
Assistant Superintendents of Customs and Excise as His Majesty the Sultan and
Yang Di-Pertuan may think fit for the purpose of carrying out this Order.
Subject to subsection (1), the officers performing the functions of the Controller, Deputy Controllers and Assistant Controllers of Customs under section 3 of the repealed Act immediately before the commencement of this
Order shall be deemed to be appointed as the Controller, Deputy Controllers and
Assistant Controllers of Customs and Excise respectively under this section and shall have, enjoy and perform all powers, privileges and duties respectively conferred, granted and imposed upon the holders of their respective offices under this Order and any other written law.
Subject to subsection (2L the officers performing the functions of the
Senior Superintendents, Superintendents, Deputy Superintendents and Assistant
Superintendents of Customs under section 3 of the repealed Act immediately before the commencement of this Order and all other officers of customs immediately before that date shall be deemed to be appointed under this section 602
and shall have, enjoy and perform all powers, privileges and duties respectively conferred, granted and imposed upon the holders of their respective offices under this Order and any other written law.
The Controller shall be the chief officer of customs and shall have the superintendence of all matters relating to customs, subject to the direction and control of the Minister.
officer of customs
"officer of customs" means- (a) the Controller; (b) any Deputy Controller, Assistant Controller, Senior Superintendent, Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent of Customs and Excise appointed under section 3; and (c) the persons authorised by section 5 to exercise the powers of senior officers of customs or of officers of customs and any person appointed by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan to act as an officer of customs;
Deputy Controllers, Assistant Controllers, Senior Superintendents,
Superintendents, Deputy Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents of
Customs and Excise shall be subject to the general direction and supervision of the Controller and, subject thereto, shall have and exercise all or any of the powers conferred on the Controller by or under this Order, other than those conferred by subsection (5) of section 11 and by section 23.
All appointments made under this Part shall be published in the
Gazette.
Terms defined in s 2
Controller
Defined · s 2"Controller" means the Controller of Customs and Excise appointed under subsection (1) of section 3, and includes the Deputy Controller of Customs and Excise;
officer of customs
Defined · s 2"officer of customs" means- (a) the Controller; (b) any Deputy Controller, Assistant Controller, Senior Superintendent, Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent of Customs and Excise appointed under section 3; and (c) the persons authorised by section 5 to exercise the powers of senior officers of customs or of officers of customs and any person appointed by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan to act as an officer of customs;
Part III
Levying of Customs Duties
Part IV
Importation and Exportation
Part VI
General Provisions Affecting Vessels in Territorial Waters
Part VII
Manifests
Part VIII
Warehousing
Part IX
Part C
Part X
Drawback
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