Section 98 (Customs Act) – Liability of principal for acts of agent

98. Liability of principal for acts of agent

Every importer, exporter, master, container operator, pilot, manufacturer, licensee, remover of goods in bond or other principal shall, for the purposes of this Act, be responsible for any act done by an agent acting on his behalf, whether within or outside the Republic.

[Section 98 substituted by section 33 of Act 112 of 1977]