Malaysia legislation

Section 73

of CUSTOMS (AMENDMENT) ACT 2019

Section 73

New section 102a

The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 102

the following section:

“Submission of list of passengers and crews 102a.  (1)  The master of every vessel or pilot of every aircraft, or his agent arriving at any customs airport, customs port or entry or exit point shall submit to the proper officer of customs a true and complete list of the passengers on board—

(a)

in the case of a vessel, not less than twenty-four hours before arrival; and

(b)

in the case of an aircraft, not less than two hours before arrival.

(2)

The master of every vessel or the pilot of every aircraft, or his agent leaving any customs airport, customs port or entry or exit point shall submit to the proper officer of customs a list of the passengers and crews—

(a)

in the case of a vessel, not less than twenty-four hours before departure; and

Customs (Amendment)

(b)

in the case of an aircraft, not less than two hours before departure.

(3)

The carrier in charge of every train or the operator of a bus, or his agent, arriving at or leaving any customs airport, customs port or entry or exit point shall submit to the proper officer of customs a list of the passengers and crews as and when directed by such proper officer of customs.”.

Amendment of section 103