{"id":"F2005L00335","name":"Customs Act 1901 - CEO Instrument of Approval No. 4 of 2005","slug":"customs-act-1901-ceo-instrument-of-approval-no-4-of-2005","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":33925,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2005L00335-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Customs Act 1901 - CEO Instrument of Approval No. 4 of 2005","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 22.10.0\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA\n\nCEO Instrument of Approval No. 4 of 2005\n\nCustoms Act 1901\n\nI, LIONEL BARRIE WOODWARD, Chief Executive Officer of Customs, under section 4A of the Customs Act 1901 (the Act) and regulation 41 of the Customs Regulations 1926, hereby approve the attached “Incoming passenger card” form (No. 15 VIE (Design date 03/05)) as an approved form for the purpose of providing, in the Vietnamese language, information required under section 71 of the Act in relation to imported goods that are accompanied personal or household effects of a passenger of a ship or aircraft.\n\nCEO Instrument of Approval No. 11 of 2003, dated 28 July 2003, which approved the “Incoming passenger card” form (No. 15 VIE (Design date 07/03)) is revoked.\n\nThis instrument commences on 22 February 2005.\n\nDated: 16 February 2005\n\nL B WOODWARD\n\nChief Executive Officer of Customs\n\n \n\n![](image.001.png)\n\n \n\n![](image.002.png)\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1128},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument remains within the standard scope of section 4A of the Customs Act 1901, which authorizes the CEO to approve forms for providing customs information. It performs the routine administrative function of updating an approved form to a new design date and version."},"complexity_factors":["Single-purpose administrative instrument (approves one specific form)","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic or exceptions","Direct revocation of only one previous instrument","Under 200 words of substantive content"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument approves a specific customs form used by people arriving in Australia.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Approves the \"Incoming passenger card\" (Form No. 15 VIE, dated March 2005) written in **Vietnamese**\n- Allows Vietnamese-speaking passengers to declare personal belongings and household goods they're bringing into Australia in their own language\n- Replaces an older version of the same form approved in 2003\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Vietnamese-speaking passengers arriving in Australia by plane or ship\n- Airlines and shipping companies that hand out these cards to passengers before arrival\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- Ensures passengers who speak Vietnamese can understand and complete their customs declarations legally\n- Provides the legal basis for accepting customs information submitted on this specific form design"}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/customs-act-1901-ceo-instrument-of-approval-no-4-of-2005","history":"/api/acts/customs-act-1901-ceo-instrument-of-approval-no-4-of-2005/history","analysis":"/api/acts/customs-act-1901-ceo-instrument-of-approval-no-4-of-2005/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/customs-act-1901-ceo-instrument-of-approval-no-4-of-2005/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/customs-act-1901-ceo-instrument-of-approval-no-4-of-2005/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/customs-act-1901-ceo-instrument-of-approval-no-4-of-2005/documents"}}