Singapore legislation

Clause 11

of Customs (Amendment) Bill

Clause 11

Amendment of section 28

Section 28 of the Ordinance is hereby amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “such goods have been entered on the vessel’s manifest and a full and correct statement” appearing in the fourth and fifth lines of the first proviso thereto and substituting therefor the words “a full and correct inward manifest”; and

(b)

by deleting the second proviso thereto and substituting therefor the following: —“Provided further that no permit shall be required for the removal of —

(a)

dutiable goods (other than intoxicating liquors or tobacco) the duty of which does not exceed one hundred dollars in the possession or in the baggage of any person arriving in Singapore;

(b)

an amount not exceeding two gallons of intoxicating liquors and five pounds of tobacco in the possession or in the baggage of any person arriving in Singapore;

(c)

petroleum carried in the supply tank or in a spare container of not more than two gallons capacity of a motor vehicle or in the supply tanks of aircraft for use in the propulsion thereof; and

(d)

dutiable goods imported by post.”.