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Customs (Amendment) Bill

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Type
Bill
Status
In force
Enacted
1998
Sections
8

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About this bill

Customs (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 21 1998, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1998.

Clause 1

Short title and commencement

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This Act may be cited as the Customs (Amendment) Act 1998 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.(2) The Minister may appoint different dates for the coming into operation of the different provisions of this Act.

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Customs (Amendment) Act 1998 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.

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(2)

The Minister may appoint different dates for the coming into operation of the different provisions of this Act.

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Clause 2

Amendment of section 3

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Section 3(1) of the Customs Act is amended by deleting the words “, railway station” in the definitions of “Green Channel” and “Red Channel”.

Clause 3

Amendment of section 31

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Section 31(1) of the Customs Act is amended by deleting paragraph (c) and substituting the following paragraph:“(c)by rail, at the customs station along the railway; or”.

Clause 4

Amendment of section 34

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Section 34(1) of the Customs Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting paragraph (c) and substituting the following paragraph:“(c)from the customs station along the railway at which the goods arrived;”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the word “Woodlands” in paragraph (d), the words “or Tuas”.

Clause 5

Amendment of section 37

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Section 37 of the Customs Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting paragraph (c) and substituting the following paragraph:“(c)the customs station along the railway at which the goods arrived;”; and (b)by inserting, immediately after the word “Woodlands” in paragraph (d), the words “or Tuas”.

Clause 6

Amendment of section 39

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Section 39(1) of the Customs Act is amended by deleting the words “railway station” in the third line and substituting the words “customs station along the railway”.

Clause 7

Amendment of section 52

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Section 52(4) of the Customs Act is amended by deleting the words “Singapore Railway Station” and substituting the words “customs station along the railway”.

Clause 8

Miscellaneous amendments

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The Customs Act is amended by deleting the words “of the railway station” in the following provisions and substituting the words “at the customs station along the railway”:Sections 41(1) (fourth line) and (3) (third line) and 45 (seventh line).

Common questions

What is Customs (Amendment) Bill?
Customs (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 21 1998, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1998.
Is Customs (Amendment) Bill still in force?
Yes — Customs (Amendment) Bill is currently in force.
When did Customs (Amendment) Bill take effect?
Customs (Amendment) Bill was first recorded in 1998.
How many clauses does Customs (Amendment) Bill have?
Customs (Amendment) Bill contains 8 clauses.
Where can I read the official version of Customs (Amendment) Bill?
The official text of Customs (Amendment) Bill is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.