The 2008 Annotated Customs Act is a resource on which
customs professionals have come to rely. Written by an experienced practitioner
in the field, this convenient work contains full text of the Customs Act and
regulations, along with miscellaneous related legislation, section-by-section
commentary explaining the meaning of each provision and how it operates in
practice, concise digests for more than 200 cases providing summaries of how
court and Tribunal decisions have interpreted and/or applied the legislation,
and a comprehensive index to the legislation, making the Act and regulations
easily accessible.
The 2008 edition features updates to the legislation
and new commentary, including:
- SOR/2004-99 Tax Court of Canada Rules of Procedure Respecting
the Customs Act (Informal Procedure)
- SOR/2004-129 CCRFTA Rules of Origin Regulations
- SOR/ 98-61 Returning Persons Exemption Regulations
- New caselaw annotations involving judicial consideration of the
Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) & Terrorist Financing Act, the
Cross-Border Currency & Monetary Instruments Reporting Regulations and the
Access to Information Act
- Commentary on new commercial Canada Border Services Agency
programs such as the Customs Self-Assessment (CSA) for importers and the
Carriers’ Commercial Driver Registration (CDRP) and Free and Secure Trade
(FAST) programs for commercial drivers.
Contents:
- Introduction
- Table of Cases
- Customs Act and regulations
- Canada Border Services Agency Act
- Canada Revenue Act
- Cultural Property Export and Import Act
- Customs and Excise Offshore Application Act
- Export Act
- Export and Import Permits Act
- Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act
- Importation of Intoxicating Liquors Act
- Miscellaneous related regulations
- Index
The legislation cited in this edition is current to October 17,
2007.
The 2008 edition was released January 2008. |
