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The Amendments To The Customs Law

Original Language Title: Grozījumi Muitas likumā

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: amended Customs Act Customs Act in (the Republic of Latvia Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 1997, no. 15; 1998, 12, 23 no; 1999, no. 19; 2001; 2002, nr. 10.12. No No 15; 2003) the following amendments: 1. in article 12: off fifth;
replace the sixth paragraph, the words "adoption" by the word "notification".
2. Express article 43 the third paragraph as follows: "(3) the cabinet shall determine the order in which the opening warehousing, be released and cancelled the customs warehouse authorization, as well as cases in which the first subparagraph may be applied to the goods under a customs procedure, the customs warehousing, inward, not storing the goods in a customs warehouse."
3. Express article 44, the second and the third subparagraph by the following: "(2) the public customs warehouse is a warehouse for the storage of goods which can be used by any person. Public customs warehouses are classified into the following: 1) type A customs warehouse in which the goods are held responsible by the holder of a customs warehouse (warehouse keeper);
2) type B customs warehouse in which the goods are held responsible possessor of goods that goods placed in storage in that warehouse;
3) type F bonded warehouses, which holder and possessor of the stored goods is the State revenue service. The State revenue service may allow the store type F bonded warehouses of goods that are not in possession of the State revenue service.
(3) private customs warehouse is a warehouse where goods are stored in the warehouse. Private customs warehouses are classified into the following: 1) type C customs warehouses for storage of goods in the possession of the holder for storage or for the storage of goods by the holder of the warehouse is authorized to act. The warehouse keeper may not be placed in the warehouse owner;
2) type D customs warehouse, the warehouse owned by the holder for storage of the goods or for the storage of goods by the holder of the warehouse is authorised to act for and in which customs payments after the goods calculated at the choice of the holder of goods or the date of the day when the goods are released for free circulation;
3) E type a customs warehouse or the State revenue service recognized that the possession of the holder of the warehouse the goods in storage or for the storage of goods by the holder of the warehouse is authorized to act. (E) the type of authorisation to use a customs warehouse may provide that where a type D customs warehouse in a fixed order, as well as the fact that the goods are placed in different locations. "
4. Replace article 138, first paragraph, second sentence, the words "request to withdraw the Declaration shall not be accepted, as long as the goods are not tested" with the words "Declaration override only after the examination of the goods".
5. Replace article 149 of the third and fourth paragraph, the words "adoption" by the word "notification".
6. transitional provisions be supplemented with paragraph 10 by the following: "Amendment 10 article 12 of the Act in respect of the fifth shutdown, as well as the amendment to article 12 of the sixth paragraph and article 149 of the third and fourth part, relating to the substitution of the word" acceptance "with the words" notification "shall enter into force on 1 February 2004."
The Parliament adopted the law in 2003 on November 6.
 
State v. President Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga in Riga 2003. on 21 November, the Editorial Note: the law shall enter into force on 5 December 2003.