Customs House Agents licensing: revised application, qualification, seniority and supervisory review rules alter licence issuance and oversight. The amendment mandates annual invitation of licence applications in January limited to a Commissioner's jurisdiction; requires applicants to be university graduates employed by a licensee with a permanent Form G pass and at least three years' Form G experience (relaxable to one year by the Commissioner); provides seniority in Form G experience and age as tie-breaker when applicants exceed licences; shifts certain authorities to the Chief Commissioner; allows proprietary or partnership licence-holders to authorise an additional employee to take the qualifying examination; permits Chief Commissioner review of Commissioner orders within one year; requires prompt reporting and fresh licence application on firm/company constitution change; and adds a tenth standard educational precondition for specified pass-holders.
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Customs House Agents licensing: revised application, qualification, seniority and supervisory review rules alter licence issuance and oversight.
The amendment mandates annual invitation of licence applications in January limited to a Commissioner's jurisdiction; requires applicants to be university graduates employed by a licensee with a permanent Form G pass and at least three years' Form G experience (relaxable to one year by the Commissioner); provides seniority in Form G experience and age as tie-breaker when applicants exceed licences; shifts certain authorities to the Chief Commissioner; allows proprietary or partnership licence-holders to authorise an additional employee to take the qualifying examination; permits Chief Commissioner review of Commissioner orders within one year; requires prompt reporting and fresh licence application on firm/company constitution change; and adds a tenth standard educational precondition for specified pass-holders.
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