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Customs Administration Act 1985
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#### 4B CEO’s Orders
CEO may issue orders
(1) In the exercise of his or her powers under subsection 4(2), the CEO may, by writing, issue orders with respect to the control of the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the CEO may issue CEO’s Orders relating to the reporting, by Customs workers, of any of the following:
(a) serious misconduct by a Customs worker;
(b) corrupt conduct engaged in by a Customs worker;
(c) criminal activity involving a Customs worker;
where the serious misconduct, corrupt conduct or criminal activity affects, or is likely to affect, the operations and responsibilities of the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service.
(3) Subsection (1) does not limit subsection 4(4).
Compliance with CEO’s Orders
(4) A Customs worker must comply with CEO’s Orders.
CEO’s Orders are not legislative instruments
(5) CEO’s Orders are not legislative instruments.