Second Reading Speeches

Customs Legislation Amendment (Border Compliance and Other Measures) Bill 2007

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  • Customs Legislation Amendment (Border Compliance and Other Measures) Bill 2006
Type
Government
Portfolio
Justice and Customs
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the:

Customs Act 1901
in relation to: disposal of dangerous goods; access of security identification card holders to section 234AA places, ships, aircrafts and wharves; minor corrections to provisions implementing the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement; provision of updated information in respect of security identification cards to Customs; implementation of an Accredited Client Program; and protection from criminal responsibility for Customs officers handling narcotic goods in the course of duty and others acting under instructions from Customs officers; and
Customs Act 1901
and
Customs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003
in relation to issue of seizure warrants.

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