Comptroller-General of Customs Instrument of Approval No. 1 of 2017 – Advance Passenger Processing System (Cth)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

COMPTROLLER-GENERAL OF CUSTOMS INSTRUMENT OF APPROVAL No. 1 of 2017  – ADVANCE PASSENGER PROCESSING SYSTEM

CUSTOMS ACT 1901

I, ROMAN QUAEDVLIEG, Comptroller-General of Customs, under subsection 64ACA(2)(b) of the Customs Act 1901 (the Act) and for the purposes of subsection 64ACA(2) of the Act, approve the “Advance Passenger Processing” system as an electronic system for the operator of an aircraft that is due to arrive, from a place outside Australia, at an airport in Australia (whether it is the first or any subsequent airport of the flight) to report to the Department of Immigration and Border Protection on each passenger who will be on board the aircraft at the time of arrival at the airport.

This instrument commences on 1 April 2017.

Dated: 22 March 2017

ROMAN QUAEDVLIEG

Comptroller-General of Customs