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← Customs Act 1960

Customs Act 1960 s 38

s 38 Power to prohibit imports and exports

38. —(1) The Minister may, by notification in the Gazette , prohibit, absolutely or conditionally, the importation into, or exportation from, Singapore of such dutiable goods as are specified in the notification. (1A) To avoid doubt, the dutiable goods that may be specified in the notification include goods whose import or export is prohibited, absolutely or conditionally, under any other written law. [29/2018] (2) If any question arises as to whether any particular goods are or are not included in a class of goods appearing in a notification made under subsection (1), that question is to be decided by the Director‑General. —(1) The Minister may, by notification in the Gazette , prohibit, absolutely or conditionally, the importation into, or exportation from, Singapore of such dutiable goods as are specified in the notification. (1A) To avoid doubt, the dutiable goods that may be specified in the notification include goods whose import or export is prohibited, absolutely or conditionally, under any other written law. [29/2018] (2) If any question arises as to whether any particular goods are or are not included in a class of goods appearing in a notification made under subsection (1), that question is to be decided by the Director‑General.

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