Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00090:section:99zk:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00090
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 99ZK (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 487075–489257

satisfy the officer as required by that subsection.
 (5) If drug like substances contained within an article consigned for export are detained by a Customs officer under subsection (1), the officer must:
 (a) make a copy of the Customs declaration relating to that article; and
 (b) retain that copy for transfer to the Chief Executive Medicare for PBS regulatory purposes; and
 (c) retain the original declaration for Customs documentation purposes; and
 (d) if the article is found to contain a document in support of a statement relating to the substances in the Customs declaration:
 (i) make 2 copies of the document; and
 (ii) retain one copy for transfer to the Chief Executive Medicare for PBS regulatory purposes; and
 (iii) retain the other copy for Customs documentation purposes; and
 (iv) return the original document to the article.
 (6) If, on examination of a declaration referred to in subsection (2) or any other document referred to in subsection (3), the Customs officer decides not to detain the drug like substances, but having regard to:
 (a) the quantity of the substances; or
 (b) the manner of packaging the substances; or
 (c) any other circumstances in which the substances are being exported;
the officer considers it appropriate to retain information relating to the substances for transfer to the Chief Executive Medicare for PBS monitoring purposes, the officer must:
 (d) make a copy of the Customs declaration relating to that article; and
 (e) retain the copy for transfer to the Chief Executive Medicare for those monitoring purposes; and
 (f) retain the original declaration for Customs documentation purposes; and
 (g) if the article is found to contain a document in support of a statement relating to the substances in the Customs declaration:
 (i) make 2 copies of the document; and
 (ii) retain one copy for transfer to the Chief Executive Medicare for those monitoring purposes; and
 (iii) retain the other copy for Customs documentation purposes; and
 (iv) return the original document to the article.
Note: The manner of dealing with documents, and copies of documents, retained under subsection (5) or (6) is dealt with in section 99ZN.