Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00155:section:119ac
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00155
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 119AC
Character Range: 552898–554094

119AC  Dealing with an application for a permission to move etc. goods that are no longer for export
 (1) If an application is made under subsection 119AB(1), an officer may direct the applicant to ensure that the goods to which the application relates are held in the place where they are currently located until a decision is made on the application.
 (2) If a direction is not given under subsection (1) of this section, or a reasonable period has elapsed since the giving of such a direction to enable the making of an informed decision on the application, an officer must give a message by document, or send a message electronically, to the applicant:
 (a) giving the applicant permission to move, alter or interfere with the goods in accordance with the application either unconditionally or subject to such conditions as are specified in the message; or
 (b) refusing the application and setting out the reasons for the refusal.
 (3) If a person moves, alters or interferes with goods otherwise than in accordance with a permission under subsection (2) of this section, the movement of the goods is, for the purposes of paragraph 229(1)(g), taken not to have been authorised by this Act.