Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964)Customs and Excise RulesChapter XII : GeneralRules for Section 120 of the ActApplication for special or extra attendance |
120.03
| (a) | Application in duplicate must be made on form DA 73 to the Controller even if no charge is levied for the attendance. |
| (b) | Where relevant, copies of documents relating to the attendance must accompany the application. |
(c)
| (i) | Application may be made for the attendance of one officer in respect of any service contemplated in these rules, except where— |
| (aa) | the applicant requests the service of more than one officer and the Controller approves the request; |
| (bb) | goods must be packed and sealed for export or exported under customs supervision in terms of the Act; or |
| (cc) | the Controller decides on reasonable grounds that the attendance of more than one officer is required. |
| (ii) | In considering whether two or more officers must perform any extra attendance, the Controller may take into account— |
| (aa) | the safety of officers; |
| (bb) | for the purposes of the organisation and implementation of the service, such matters as the availability of officers or time constraints, urgency, extent, nature or location of the service; |
| (cc) | any other matter that may be reasonably necessary to achieve the efficient and effective administration of a service. |
| (iii) | The Controller may arrange for a member of the South African Police Service to accompany the officer or officers on, and be present at the attendance. |