ON THAT DOCUMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING THE OPERATIVE DATE FOR THE APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 11 ( 1 ) .
ARTICLE 8
1 . THE DECLARANT SHALL , AT HIS REQUEST , BE AUTHORIZED TO CORRECT ENTRIES ACCEPTED BY THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITY UNDER THE CONDITIONS LAID DOWN IN ARTICLE 7 , AS REGARDS ONE OR MORE OF THE PARTICULARS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 3 ( 1 ) , SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING :
( A ) THE CORRECTION SHALL BE REQUESTED BEFORE THE GOODS ARE RELEASED FOR FREE CIRCULATION ;
( B ) THE CORRECTION MAY NO LONGER BE ALLOWED WHERE THE REQUEST IS MADE AFTER THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITY HAS INFORMED THE DECLARANT THAT IT INTENDS TO EXAMINE THE GOODS OR THAT IT HAS ITSELF ESTABLISHED THAT THE PARTICULARS IN QUESTION ARE INCORRECT ;
( C ) THE CORRECTION SHALL NOT RESULT IN THE ENTRY APPLYING TO GOODS OTHER THAN THOSE TO WHICH IT ORIGINALLY RELATED .
THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITY MAY ALLOW OR REQUIRE THAT THE CORRECTIONS REFERRED TO IN THE PRECEDING SUBPARAGRAPH BE MADE BY THE LODGING OF A NEW ENTRY INTENDED TO REPLACE THE ORIGINAL ENTRY . IN THAT EVENT , THE DATE FOR DETERMINATION OF THE IMPORT DUTIES AND FOR THE APPLICATION OF ANY OTHER PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE RELEASE OF GOODS FOR FREE CIRCULATION SHALL BE THAT OF THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE ORIGINAL ENTRY .
2 . WHERE THE DECLARANT PROVIDES PROOF , TO THE SATISFACION OF THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES , THAT GOODS HAVE BEEN ENTERED FOR FREE CIRCULATION BY MISTAKE OR THAT , AS A RESULT OF SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES , THE RELEASE OF THE GOODS FOR FREE CIRCULATION IS NO LONGER JUSTIFIED , THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITY SHALL AUTHORIZE CANCELLATION OR INVALIDATON OF THE ENTRY RELATING TO THEM . SUCH AUTHORIZATION MAY BE GIVEN AS LONG AS THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITY HAS NOT RELEASED THE GOODS .
ARTICLE 9
1 . WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO ANY OTHER MEANS OF CONTROL AT ITS DISPOSAL , THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITY MAY EXAMINE ALL OR PART OF THE GOODS ENTERED .
2 . THE GOODS SHALL BE EXAMINED IN THE PLACES DESIGNATED AND DURING THE HOURS APPOINTED FOR THAT PURPOSE .
HOWEVER , THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITY MAY , AT THE REQUEST OF THE DECLARANT , AUTHORIZE THE EXAMINATION OF GOODS IN PLACES OR DURING HOURS OTHER THAN THOSE REFERRED TO ABOVE . ANY COSTS INVOLVED SHALL BE BORNE BY THE DECLARANT .
3 . TRANSPORT OF GOODS TO THE PLACES WHERE THEY ARE TO BE EXAMINED , UNPACKING , REPACKING AND ALL OTHER OPERATIONS NECESSITATED BY SUCH EXAMINATION SHALL BE CARRIED OUT BY THE DECLARANT OR ON HIS RESPONSIBILITY . IN ALL CASES , ANY COSTS INVOLVED SHALL BE BORNE BY THE DECLARANT .
4 . THE DECLARANT SHALL BE ENTITLED TO BE PRESENT AT THE EXAMINATION OF THE GOODS OR TO BE REPRESENTED AT IT . IF THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITY SEES FIT , IT MAY REQUIRE THE DECLARANT TO BE PRESENT AT THE EXAMINATION OF THE GOODS OR TO BE REPRESENTED