Malaysian Customs Act 1967
A searchable digital version of the Act.
Section 21
Time of importation and exportation when duty is imposed or repealed
When by virtue of an order made under subsection 11(1) a customs duty is fixed
on any goods which previously were not dutiable goods or any customs duty on goods is
abolished or when the importation or exportation of any goods is prohibited or any such
prohibition is abolished by an order made under section 31 and it becomes necessary
for the purpose of this Act to determine the time at which an importation or exportation
of any goods made and completed shall be deemed to have had effect, such importation
or exportation shall, notwithstanding anything in this Act contained, be deemed to be the
time at which the goods are released by the proper officer of customs.
Questions in respect of goods deemed to be dutiable