Free Trade Zones Act · 2023 Revised Edition · Part · Operation Permitted Within Free Trade Zone
9. Manipulation or manufacture in free trade zone
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Any person who intends to assemble, mix or otherwise manipulate any goods or carry out such manufacture as is approved under section 8 for entry into a customs area, where either the manufactured goods or the materials used in the manufacture thereof are dutiable, he shall give the
Authority notice in writing of his intention and obtain its approval to do so.
Authority
“Authority” means person or body of persons appointed under section 3;
Free Trade Zones
The approval shall be granted or withheld as the Authority in its discretion shall think fit:
Provided that, if approval is granted, the manipulation or manufacture shall be carried out under the supervision of an officer of customs.
officer of customs
“officer of customs” has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Customs Order, 2006;
Any manipulation or manufacture approved under this section shall be subject to any regulations made under this Act and conditions as the
Authority may think fit to impose:
Provided that the Authority may, in its discretion, give such allowance for recoverable and irrecoverable waste, but if recoverable waste is sent into a customs area, it shall be dutiable in its condition, quantity and weight at the time of entry.
Terms defined in s 2
Authority
Defined · s 2“Authority” means person or body of persons appointed under section 3;
free trade zone
Defined · s 2“free trade zone” means any area so declared to be free trade zone under section 4;
officer of customs
Defined · s 2“officer of customs” has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Customs Order, 2006;
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