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Customs Act 1901 - CEO Instrument of Approval No. 15 of 2005

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What this does: This document approves a specific form — the "Incoming passenger card" in Thai — that passengers fill out when arriving in Australia.

Who it affects: Thai-speaking passengers arriving in Australia by ship or aircraft who are bringing personal or household belongings with them.

Key details:

Replaces an old form: It cancels out the previous Thai-language passenger card approved in 2003 and substitutes a new version (design dated March 2005).
Legal basis: The Chief Executive Officer of Customs has power under the Customs Act 1901 to approve forms for declaring goods to customs.
Purpose: The card collects information about goods passengers are bringing into Australia, which they are legally required to declare under section 71 of the Customs Act.

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

CEO Instrument of Approval No. 15 of 2005

Customs Act 1901

I, 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 THA (Design date 03/05)) as an approved form for the purpose of providing, in the Thai 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.

CEO Instrument of Approval No. 22 of 2003, dated 28 July 2003, which approved the “Incoming passenger card” form (No. 15 THA (Design date 07/03)) is revoked.

This instrument commences on 22 February 2005.

Dated: 16 February 2005

L B WOODWARD

Chief Executive Officer of Customs

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