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goods

  11. Section 69 of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a) by omitting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:

      "(1) In this section:

     'like customable goods' means:

         (a)     goods to which section 68 applies that are classified under a subheading specified in column 1 of the Table to section 26 of the Customs Tariff Act 1987; and

         (b)     any other goods that are prescribed for the purposes of this section.";

  (b) by inserting in paragraph (5)(c) "or 71L" after "71K".

Special clearance goods

  12. Section 70 of the Principal Act is amended:

  (a)     by inserting in paragraph (7)(a) "or 71L" after "71K";

  (b)    by inserting in paragraph (7)(b) "or sales tax" after "duty".

Authority to deal with goods entered under section 71A

  13.(1) Section 71B of the Principal Act is amended:

     (a)    by omitting from subsection (8) "doing duty in relation to import entries";

     (b)    by omitting subparagraph (8)(b)(ii) and substituting the following subparagraph:

         "(ii) by signing and serving a notice of the kind referred to in paragraph (a) on the registered COMPILE user to whom the authority was given, or, if that person does not have possession of the goods, on the person who has possession of the goods;".

(2) Section 71B of the Principal Act is further amended by inserting after subsection (3) the following subsection:

"(3A) An authority to deal may not be issued unless a cargo clearance advice authorising the goods the subject of the import entry advice to be released for home consumption or warehousing has first been issued under section 74A.".

Application for movement permission

  14. Section 71E of the Principal Act is amended:

    (a)    by omitting from subsection (1) "in writing" and substituting "by document or by computer";

    (b)    by inserting in subsection (2) "documentary" before "movement application";

  (c)     by inserting after subsection (2) the following subsection:

     "(2A) A computer movement application must be transmitted by a registered user of a cargo automation system, or a registered COMPILE user, as the owner, or on behalf of the owner, of the goods concerned.";

  (d)    by inserting in subsection (3) "or (2A)" after "subsection (2)";

  (e)     by inserting after subsection (3) the following subsections:

     "(3A) A person to whom a permission has been given under subsection (3) must not, without reasonable excuse, move the goods to which the permission relates otherwise than in accordance with the permission.

     Penalty: $50,000.

     "(3B) If a person moves goods otherwise than in accordance with the requirement of a permission to which the goods relate, the movement of the goods is, for the purposes of paragraph 229(1)(g), taken not to have been authorised by this Act.".

Manner and effect of communicating with Customs by computer

  15. Section 71L of