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s 89Application of customs laws

(1)

In this Part, the expressions “customs duty”, “customs laws”,

“dutiable goods” and “proper office of customs” have the same meanings as are assigned to them in the Customs Order, 2006 (S 39/2006).

(2)

The provisions of any customs laws for the time being in force concerning —

(a)

prohibition of imports;

(b)

levy or customs duty;

(c)

search, seizure and arrest;

(d)

trials and proceedings; and

(e)

offences and penalties,

Post Office apply, so far as the provisions can be made applicable and are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Part, to the importation and exportation of goods, and to goods imported or exported by post.