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a computer export entry in respect of the goods; and

     (c) include in the information transmitted in the entry, particulars of the provisional clearance in respect of the goods.

Penalty: $500.

"(2) Where a computer export entry is communicated to Customs in respect of goods in relation to which a provisional clearance was issued, any authority to deal with the goods in accordance with that entry is taken to have been issued at the time when the provisional clearance was given.

Third party inquiries

"122e. (1) Any person who, to the satisfaction of an officer of Customs:

     (a) is involved in the preparation of a submanifest or manifest in respect of particular goods; or

     (b) for any other reason, has a legitimate need to know of the existence of an authority to deal in respect of particular goods;

may request Customs to confirm the existence of such an authority in respect of all or any of those goods.

"(2) Any person who, to the satisfaction of an officer of Customs, is involved in the preparation of a manifest in respect of particular goods may request Customs to confirm:

     (a) the existence of a submanifest in respect of any of those goods; and

     (b) the existence of an authority to deal in respect of any of the goods covered by the submanifest.

"(3) A request under subsection (1) must quote the export entry advice number of any authority to deal in respect of which confirmation is sought under that section.

"(4) A request under subsection (2) must quote the submanifest number of any manifest in relation to which a confirmation is sought under that subsection.

"Division 4—Exportation procedures after Certificate of Clearance issued".

(2) Where, immediately before the day fixed by Proclamation for the commencement of this section, a person has authority (however it is described) to use computer facilities for communication with Customs relating to the exportation of goods, that person is to be treated, on and after that day, as if he or she had been registered on that day as a registered EXIT user by virtue of a notice to that effect having been signed under subsection 122a (5) of the Principal Act as amended by this Act.

Insertion of new heading

22. After section 126 of the Principal Act the following heading is inserted:

"Division 5—Miscellaneous".

Insertion of new section

23. After section 126b of the Principal Act the following section is inserted in Part VI:

Size of exporting vessel

"126c. Goods subject to the control of Customs must not be exported in a ship of less than 50 tons gross registered without the written permission of the Comptroller.

Penalty: $1,000.

Duty on goods in report of