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Legal Document

Financial Intelligence Act 2012

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Financial Intelligence Act 2012.pdf Import/Export Act

Measures in the Legal Document

1. Accountable institutions
Type Class Valid From Valid To
General Goods 24/12/2012

An agent appointed in writing to act on behalf of an importer, exporter, or other party under the Customs and Excise Act, 1998.

2. Access to information held by Centre
Type Class Valid From Valid To
General Goods 24/12/2012

If the Centre suspects that certain information is relevant to Namibia's national security or economic stability, it must disclose this information to relevant authorities, including details about financial transactions, import/export activities, and identifying information.

3. Declaration of cross border movement of cash and bearer negotiable instruments amounting to or exceeding amount determined by Centre
Type Class Valid From Valid To
Duty/Tax Payable Goods 24/12/2012

Anyone importing or exporting large amounts of cash or negotiable instruments through Namibia must declare them to Customs and Excise officers at the port.