Customs Act
2002
Customs & Excise Act
Cap.472
LAWS OF KENYA The Customs and Excise Act CHAPTER 472 First Booklet
This booklet contains the Act and subsidiary legislation made there under, or a note thereof, but excludes the First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Schedules to the Act which set out the rates of import duty, suspended duty, export duty and excise duty and, in the case of the Third Schedule, exemptions from duty. These Schedules are published in a separate booklet. (Revised Edition 2000 (1996))
*See section 235 (1) of the 1980 edition of this chapter. The provisions there set out have not been reproduced in this edition as they have become spent. The Acts referred to are the Customs Tariff Act (Cap. 472 (1972)), the Excise Tariff Act (Cap. 474 (1967)), the Customs Dumping and Subsidies) Act (Cap. 473 (1962)), the Customs and Excise Department Act, 1977 (No. 8 of 1977) the Export Duty Act, 1977 (No. 10 of 1977), the Local Industries (Refund of Customs Duties) Act (Cap. 481 (1967)) and s. 11 of the Treaty for East African Co-operation Act (Cap. 4).
2002
Customs & Excise Act
Cap.472
CHAPTER 472 THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE ACT Section ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART I—PRELIMINARY 1. Short title. 2. lnterpretation. PART II—ADMINISTRATION 3. Provisions relating to staff. 4. Customs seal and flag. 5. Officer to have powers of police officer. 6. Hours of attendance. 7. Offences by or in relation to officers. 8. Disclosure and exchange of information. 9. Appointment and fixing of limits of ports, customs areas, etc. 10. Accommodation on wharves. 11. Offences in respect of customs areas, etc. 12. Customs control of goods. 13. Liability for loss, etc., through negligence of officer. PART III—IMPORTATION Prohibited and restricted imports 14. Prohibited and restricted goods. 15. Power to prohibit, etc., imports. 16. Exemption of goods in transit, etc. 17. Procedure on arrival. 18. Place of mooring, etc. 19. Restriction on boarding vessels before proper
Customs & Excise Act
Cap.472
LAWS OF KENYA The Customs and Excise Act CHAPTER 472 First Booklet
This booklet contains the Act and subsidiary legislation made there under, or a note thereof, but excludes the First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Schedules to the Act which set out the rates of import duty, suspended duty, export duty and excise duty and, in the case of the Third Schedule, exemptions from duty. These Schedules are published in a separate booklet. (Revised Edition 2000 (1996))
*See section 235 (1) of the 1980 edition of this chapter. The provisions there set out have not been reproduced in this edition as they have become spent. The Acts referred to are the Customs Tariff Act (Cap. 472 (1972)), the Excise Tariff Act (Cap. 474 (1967)), the Customs Dumping and Subsidies) Act (Cap. 473 (1962)), the Customs and Excise Department Act, 1977 (No. 8 of 1977) the Export Duty Act, 1977 (No. 10 of 1977), the Local Industries (Refund of Customs Duties) Act (Cap. 481 (1967)) and s. 11 of the Treaty for East African Co-operation Act (Cap. 4).
2002
Customs & Excise Act
Cap.472
CHAPTER 472 THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE ACT Section ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART I—PRELIMINARY 1. Short title. 2. lnterpretation. PART II—ADMINISTRATION 3. Provisions relating to staff. 4. Customs seal and flag. 5. Officer to have powers of police officer. 6. Hours of attendance. 7. Offences by or in relation to officers. 8. Disclosure and exchange of information. 9. Appointment and fixing of limits of ports, customs areas, etc. 10. Accommodation on wharves. 11. Offences in respect of customs areas, etc. 12. Customs control of goods. 13. Liability for loss, etc., through negligence of officer. PART III—IMPORTATION Prohibited and restricted imports 14. Prohibited and restricted goods. 15. Power to prohibit, etc., imports. 16. Exemption of goods in transit, etc. 17. Procedure on arrival. 18. Place of mooring, etc. 19. Restriction on boarding vessels before proper