Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CUSTOMS ACT 1901 - SECT 102B

    In this Part:

"cargo handler" means a person who is involved in any of the following activities at a cargo terminal:

  (a)   the movement of goods subject to customs control into, within or out of the terminal;

  (b)   the loading, unloading or handling of goods subject to customs control at the terminal;

  (c)   the storage, packing or unpacking of goods subject to customs control at the terminal.

"cargo terminal" means a place (other than a depot to which a depot licence relates or a warehouse to which a warehouse licence relates), within the limits of a port, airport or wharf, where:

  (a)   goods are located immediately after being unloaded from a ship that:

  (i)   has taken the goods on board at a place outside Australia; and

  (ii)   carried the goods to a port or wharf in a State or Territory where some or all of the goods are unloaded; or

  (b)   goods are located immediately after being unloaded from an aircraft that:

  (i)   has taken the goods on board at a place outside Australia; and

  (ii)   carried the goods to an airport in a State or Territory where some or all of the goods are unloaded; or

  (c)   goods are located immediately before being loaded on a ship or aircraft in which they are to be exported.

"cargo terminal operator" , in relation to a cargo terminal, means a person who manages the cargo terminal.

"establishment identification" , in relation to a cargo handler and a port, airport or wharf, means the handler's identification code provided by a Collector for the port, airport or wharf.

"executive officer" of a body corporate means a person, by whatever name called and whether or not a director of the body, who is concerned in, or takes part   in, the management of the body.

"place" includes an area, a building and a part of a building.