Customs and Excise Amendment Bill (No 3)

This bill amends the Customs and Excise Act 1996. The bill's purpose is to enhance statutory appeal and review rights in relation to the forfeiture and seizure regime contained in Part 14 of the Act, provide greater flexibility for Customs to deal with ad hoc arrivals and departures and to remedy legislative inconsistencies relating to the illegal manufacture of tobacco.

Member in charge:	Hon Nanaia Mahuta
Type of bill:	Government
Parliament:	48
Bill no:	186-2
Introduction:	4/12/07
First reading:	11/12/07
Referred to:	Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee
Submissions due:	18/2/08
SC report(s):	22/5/08
Second reading:	2/9/08
Supplementary Order Paper(s):	241
Committee of the whole House:	2/9/08
Third reading:	2/9/08
Royal assent:	16/9/08
Act:	Customs and Excise Amendment Act (No 3) 2008 (08/68)