10Application for tradex order

10 Application for tradex order

(1) A person who proposes to import eligible goods of a particular kind or description may apply for a tradex order in relation to goods of that kind or description. (2) The application must: (a) be in writing; and (b) be in accordance with the approved form; and (c) specify the kind or description of goods to which the application relates; and (d) contain such other information as the form requires; and (e) be signed in the manner indicated in the form; and (f) be lodged with the Secretary. (3) The Secretary may at any time, by written notice given to the applicant, require the applicant to give to the Secretary in writing, within a period (being a reasonable period) stated in the notice, any of the following: (a) particulars of proposed export activities that would, if the order were not made, make the nominated goods eligible for drawback when they are exported; (b) particulars of the measures proposed to be taken to ensure that the requirements of the regulations will be met in relation to the nominated goods; (c) particulars of the record‑keeping or accounting systems that are in place in respect of the nominated goods until they are exported; (d) any other information relevant to the Secretary’s consideration of the application.

Note: The Secretary has power to extend a period referred to in subsection (3) (see section 43).