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Customs (Amendment) Act (No. 83 of 1988) - Sect 58

Replacement of section 115 of the principal enactment

58. Section 115 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor:
115.
(1) The Collector may and he is hereby authorized to grant on payment of the prescribed fee, licences in such form and manner and subject to such terms and conditions as are specified in Schedule G to this Ordinance to such person's who satisfy the requirements set out in that Schedule, to act as Customs House agents for transacting business which shall relate to the entry or clearance of any. ship, or of any goods, or of any baggage, in any of the port's or places in Sri Lanka and only persons so licensed shall act as agents as aforesaid, and the Collector may cancel or revoke for fraud or misconduct or for breach of any terms and conditions of any licence so granted to any such person.
(2) Every licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of one year and may be renewed by the Collector, at the end of the period on payment of the prescribed fee.
(3) Any employee of an importer or exporter shall be deemed to be a Customs House agent for the purposes of this section, and shall not be permitted to transact business as aforesaid, unless he holds a licence under subsection (1).".


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