Excise Order, 2006 · As enacted · Part IX · Storage of Dutiable Goods
72. Weighing and handling fees
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
( 1)
All necessary operations relating to the loading, shipping, unloading, unshipping, landing, carrying, weighing, measuring, testing, opening, unpacking, repacking, bulking, sorting and marking of goods, including passengers' baggage, whether warehoused or not, shall be performed by or at the expense of the owner, importer, exporter, consignor, consignee or agent, as the case may be.
goods
"goods" includes animals, birds, fish, plants and all kinds of movable property;
Where the presence of officers of excise is required or necessary for the proper performance of such operations as are described in subsection ( l), the owner, importer, exporter, consignor, consignee or agent, as the case may be, shall at his own expense provide such officers of excise with the necessary transport between the excise office and the place where such operations are to be performed.
importer
"importer" means any person by or for whom goods are imported; and includes the consignee of goods and any person who is or becomes the owner of, or entitled to the possession of, or beneficially interested in any goods on or at any time after importation thereof and before such goods have ceased to be subject to excise control;
The Minister may, with the approval of His Majesty the Sultan and
Yang Di-Pertuan, prescribe the charges to be paid for operations performed under section 11 and under this section by officers of excise or other persons under the control of the proper officer of excise and may remit any charges due.
proper officer of excise
"proper officer of excise" means any officer of excise acting in the fulfilment of his duties under this Order, whether such duties are assigned to him specially or generally, or expressly or by implication;
Terms defined in s 2
goods
Defined · s 2"goods" includes animals, birds, fish, plants and all kinds of movable property;
importer
Defined · s 2"importer" means any person by or for whom goods are imported; and includes the consignee of goods and any person who is or becomes the owner of, or entitled to the possession of, or beneficially interested in any goods on or at any time after importation thereof and before such goods have ceased to be subject to excise control;
proper officer of excise
Defined · s 2"proper officer of excise" means any officer of excise acting in the fulfilment of his duties under this Order, whether such duties are assigned to him specially or generally, or expressly or by implication;
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