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Vol. 141, No. 31 — August 4, 2007
Regulations Amending the Presentation of Persons (2003) Regulations
Statutory authority
Customs Act
Sponsoring agency
Canada Border Services Agency
REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS STATEMENT
For the Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement, see the Regulations Amending the Reporting of Imported Goods Regulations.
PROPOSED REGULATORY TEXT
Notice is hereby given that the Governor in Council, pursuant to paragraph 11.1(3)(d) (see footnote a) of the Customs Act (see footnote b), proposes to make the annexed Regulations Amending the Presentation of Persons (2003) Regulations.
Interested persons may make representations concerning the proposed Regulations within 30 days after the date of publication of this notice. All such representations must cite the Canada Gazette, Part I, and the date of publication of this notice, and be addressed to the Director, Legislative Affairs, Canada Border Services Agency, 16th Floor, Sir Richard Scott Building, 191 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0L8 (tel.: 613-952-5314; fax: 613-941-2999).
Ottawa, July 30, 2007
MARY O'NEILL
Assistant Clerk of the Privy Council
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REGULATIONS AMENDING THE PRESENTATION OF PERSONS
(2003) REGULATIONS |
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AMENDMENTS |
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1. Section 1 of the Presentation of Persons (2003) Regulations (see footnote 1) is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order: |
"commercial goods"
« marchandises commerciales » |
"commercial goods" means goods imported into Canada for sale or for any commercial, industrial, occupational, institutional or other like use. |
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2. (1) Paragraph 11(a) of the French version of the Regulations is replaced by the following:
a) au moyen d'un dispositif électronique, dans le cas où elle arrive à bord d'un aéronef commercial à un aéroport commercial au Canada qui a été désigné comme bureau de douane établi; |
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(2) Paragraph 11(c) of the Regulations is replaced by the following:
(c) on arrival in Canada aboard a corporate aircraft at a public airport that is a designated customs office, by means of the person in charge of the aircraft, if that person presents themself and those persons aboard by telephone to an officer at a designated customs office and all persons aboard the aircraft are authorized to present themselves in that manner; |
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3. The Regulations are amended by adding the following after section 14: |
| Condition — commercial goods belonging to person |
14.1 (1) An authorization issued to a person to present themself in an alternative manner described in paragraph 11(a) or subparagraph 11(d)(i) or (iii) is only valid if, on arrival in Canada, the person does not have any commercial goods in their actual possession or in their baggage. |
| Condition — commercial goods on board a conveyance |
(2) An authorization issued to a person to present themself in an alternative manner described in paragraph 11(b) or (c), subparagraph 11(d)(ii) or paragraph 11(e) is only valid if there are no commercial goods on board the conveyance that the person uses to arrive in Canada. |
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COMING INTO FORCE |
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4. These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered. |
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Footnote a
S.C. 2001, c. 25, s. 11
Footnote b
R.S., c. 1 (2nd Supp.)
Footnote 1
SOR/2003-323
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