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Customs Act 1967 s 27

Customs Act 1967 s 27

Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.

s 27 Transportation by sea of goods liable to export duty to another customs port

(1) No goods in respect of which customs duty is payable on export shall be loaded, or water-borne to be loaded, for transportation by sea from any place to any other place in Malaysia unless— (a) the export duty has been paid on any goods intended to be transhipped at such other place; or (b) in the case of goods to be landed at a legal landing place in Malaysia security in the amount of such export duty has been furnished to the satisfaction of the senior officer of customs that any goods intended to be landed at such other legal landing place shall be so landed: Provided that in the case of Sarawak, export duty may be paid at such time and in such manner as the Minister may prescribe by regulation under section 142. (2) No goods in respect of which customs duty is payable on export shall be forwarded by rail from one place to another place in Malaysia when the journey involves passage through territory outside Malaysia unless— (a) the customs export duty has been paid thereon; or (b) security in the amount of such duty has been furnished to the satisfaction of the senior officer of customs at the station of despatch that such goods shall be produced to the senior officer of customs at the station of destination.

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Find Act 235 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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