/akn/sg/act/sub_leg/1960/CA-S169-2005

Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005

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Type: Subsidiary Legislation
Status: In force
Enacted: 1960
Sections: 3

Quick answer

About this subsidiary legislation

Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation CA-S169-2005 1960, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1960.

Regulation 1

Citation

This Order may be cited as the Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005.

Regulation 2

Definitions

In this Order —“Meetings”, in relation to any Organisation, means the Annual Meetings of the Board of Governors of the Organisation and any ancillary meetings thereto to be held in Singapore in September 2006;“Official”, in relation to any Organisation, means —

(a)

any Governor, Executive Director, Alternate, member of any committee or representative of the Organisation;

(b)

any officer or employee of the Organisation; or

(c)

any adviser to any person referred to in paragraph (a);“Organisation” means any one of the following: (a)the International Monetary Fund;

(b)

the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development;

(c)

the International Finance Corporation;

(d)

the International Development Association;

(e)

the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes;

(f)

the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency.

Definition

“Meetings”, in relation to any Organisation, means the Annual Meetings of the Board of Governors of the Organisation and any ancillary meetings thereto to be held in Singapore in September 2006;

Definition

“Official”, in relation to any Organisation, means —

(a)

any Governor, Executive Director, Alternate, member of any committee or representative of the Organisation;

(b)

any officer or employee of the Organisation; or

(c)

any adviser to any person referred to in paragraph (a);

Definition

“Organisation” means any one of the following: (a)the International Monetary Fund;

(b)

the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development;

(c)

the International Finance Corporation;

(d)

the International Development Association;

(e)

the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes;

(f)

the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency.

Regulation 3

Exemption for Official of Organisation

Every Official of an Organisation is hereby exempted from the payment of customs and excise duties on any goods brought into Singapore as his personal baggage for the purpose of his attending to the preparations for its Meetings or his attending its Meetings.

Common questions

What is Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005?: Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation CA-S169-2005 1960, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1960.
Is Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005 still in force?: Yes — Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005 is currently in force.
When did Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005 take effect?: Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005 was first recorded in 1960.
How many regulations does Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005 have?: Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005 contains 3 regulations.
Where can I read the official version of Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005?: The official text of Customs (Duties) (Exemption for Officials of International Organisations) Order 2005 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.