Customs agent liability extends to obligations, penalties, and confiscations when acting for the person in charge of a conveyance. An agent appointed by the person in charge of a conveyance may perform acts required under the Customs Act on that person's behalf. The appointed agent, and any person accepted by a customs officer as such an agent, is liable for all obligations imposed on the person in charge in the relevant matter, including liabilities under the Act or any other law in force, as well as any penalties and confiscations incurred in respect of that matter.
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Customs agent liability extends to obligations, penalties, and confiscations when acting for the person in charge of a conveyance.
An agent appointed by the person in charge of a conveyance may perform acts required under the Customs Act on that person's behalf. The appointed agent, and any person accepted by a customs officer as such an agent, is liable for all obligations imposed on the person in charge in the relevant matter, including liabilities under the Act or any other law in force, as well as any penalties and confiscations incurred in respect of that matter.
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