Means of Obtaining Information. 1. If the requested administration does not have the information requested, it shall initiate enquiries to obtain that information. 2. If the requested administration is not the appropriate authority to initiate enquiries to obtain the information requested, it may, in addition to indicating the appropriate authority, transmit the request to that authority.
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Samples: Mutual Administrative Assistance Agreement, Model Bilateral Agreement on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Customs Matters
Means of Obtaining Information. 1. If the requested administration does not have the information requested, it shall initiate enquiries to obtain that information.
2. If the requested administration is not the appropriate authority to initiate enquiries to obtain the information requested, it may, in addition to indicating the appropriate authority, transmit the request to that authority.
3. Any enquiry under paragraph 1 of this Article may include the taking of statements from persons from whom information is sought in connection with a Customs offence and from witnesses and experts.
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Samples: Co Operation Agreement
Means of Obtaining Information. 1. If the requested administration does not have the information requested, it shall in accordance with its national law and administrative provisions:
(a) initiate enquiries to obtain that information; or
(b) promptly transmit the request to the appropriate agency; or
(c) indicate which relevant authorities are concerned.
2. If the The requested administration is not shall communicate the appropriate authority results of such enquiries without delay to initiate enquiries to obtain the information requested, it may, in addition to indicating the appropriate authority, transmit the request to that authorityrequesting administration.
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Samples: Mutual Assistance Agreement
Means of Obtaining Information. 1. If the requested administration does not have the information requested, it shall in accordance with the domestic law in force in its country and administrative provisions:
(a) initiate enquiries to obtain that information; or
(b) promptly transmit the request to the appropriate agency; or
(c) indicate which relevant authorities are concerned.
2. If the The requested administration is not shall communicate the appropriate authority results of such enquiries without delay to initiate enquiries to obtain the information requested, it may, in addition to indicating the appropriate authority, transmit the request to that authorityrequesting administration.
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