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Customs Act 1901
77JComptroller‑General of Customs may require applicant to supply further information or documents
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77J Comptroller‑General of Customs may require applicant to supply further information or documents
(1) The Comptroller‑General of Customs may, by written notice given to an applicant for a depot licence, require the applicant to supply further information or documents in relation to the application within the period that is specified in the notice.
Note: See section 77ZA for the ways in which the notice may be given to the applicant.
(2) The Comptroller‑General of Customs may extend the specified period if the applicant, in writing, requests the Comptroller‑General of Customs to do so.
(3) If the applicant:
(a) fails to supply the further information or documents within the specified period, or that period as extended under subsection (2); but
(b) supplies the information or documents at a subsequent time;
the Comptroller‑General of Customs must not take the information or documents into account in determining whether to grant the depot licence.