Examples of Customs offences in a sentence
The Customs administrations shall supply, either on request or on their own initiative, any information that may contribute to ensure the proper application of Customs law and in order to prevent, investigate and combat Customs offences.
State Parties undertake to co-operate in the prevention, investigation and suppression of Customs offences.
The Customs administrations shall enable their officials responsible for the investigation or combating of Customs offences to maintain personal and direct relations with each other.
To deal with the increase in international trade, transport, electronic communication, and Customs offences, to protect the international trade supply chain and to achieve effective enforcement of Customs legislation while facilitating legitimate trade, Customs administrations have implemented modern control techniques that rely increasingly on risk analysis and selective checks.
States may establish joint control or investigation teams to detect and prevent particular types of Customs offences requiring simultaneous and co-ordinated activities.
The Customs administrations will provide each other, either on request or on their own initiative, with information which helps to ensure the proper application of Customs law, the prevention, investigation and combating of Customs offences and the security of the international trade supply chain.
Contracting Parties may establish joint control or investigation teams to detect and prevent particular types of Customs offences requiring simultaneous and co-ordinated activities.
CHAPTER V : CROSS BORDER CO-OPERATION Articles 14 to 18 Hot Pursuit, Cross Border Surveillance, Covert Investigations and Joint Control and Investigation Teams The Articles on cross border co-operation stem from the need to fight Customs offences more effectively.
Information relating to Customs offences, as referred to in this Article, will be provided by either Customs administration, either on its own initiative or on request.
The Preamble also points out that measures against Customs offences can be made more effective by international co-operation and by bilateral co-operation between Customs administrations in particular.