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section, as if it were a prosecution begun in the name of the office of Comptroller-General of Customs.

PART 4—MISCELLANEOUS

Amendments of other Acts

33. The Acts set out in the Schedule are amended as set out in the Schedule.

Saving of delegations

34. The amendments of the definition of "Officer of Customs" under the Customs Act 1901 and of section 14 of the Customs Administration Act 1985 do not affect the validity of any delegation under that section of the functions and powers of the Comptroller-General of Customs under a law of customs or excise (within the meaning of the Customs Administration Act 1985) or under any other law of the Commonwealth, being a delegation made before the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

SCHEDULE Section 33

AMENDMENTS OF OTHER ACTS

Customs Administration Act 1985

Subsection 14 (5):

Omit the subsection, substitute the following subsection:

"(5) In this section:

'Officer of Customs' means a person who is an Officer of Customs:

(a) for the purposes of the Customs Act 1901; or

(b) for the purposes of the Excise Act 1901 under paragraph

(c) or (d) of the definition of 'Officer of Customs' in that Act".

Customs Amendment Act 1981

Sections 13 and 14:
Repeal the sections.

Customs and Excise Amendment Act 1982

Sections 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 25, 54 and 66:
Repeal the sections.

Customs and Excise Legislation Amendment Act 1985

Sections 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 34, 36 and 44:
Repeal the sections.

[Minister's second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 22 November 1989
Senate on 14 December 1989]