“Customs Controlled Area” or “CCA” definition of section 21A of Customs Act

‘Customs Controlled Area’ or ‘CCA’ means an area within an SEZ, designated by the Commissioner in concurrence with the Director General: Trade and Industry, which area is controlled by the Commissioner;

[Definition of ‘Customs Controlled Area’ or ‘CCA’ amended by section 16 of Act 16 of 2016 effective on 19 January 2017]

“Advance Passenger Information” definition of section 7A of Customs Act

“Advance Passenger Information” means an electronic message, including any updated or revised version thereof, transmitted to the Commissioner by an operator within the periods and containing the particulars the Commissioner may prescribe by rule;

“Operator system information” definition of section 7A of Customs Act

“operator system information” means any information an operator keeps electronically relating to-

(a)     any flights scheduled by the operator (including information about schedules, aircraft arrival and departure terminals and routes);

(b)     persons taking, or proposing to take, any flights scheduled by the operator;

(c)     baggage, cargo or anything else carried, or proposed to be carried, on any flights scheduled by the operator and the tracking and handling of those things;

“Operator” definition of section 7A of Customs Act

“operator” means the person having the management of an aircraft at any time, and includes any airline or the person who owns or hires such aircraft or in whose name the aircraft is registered in terms of the regulations made under the Aviation Act, 1962 (Act No. 74 of 1962);

“Agricultural distiller” definition of section 1 of Customs Act

“agricultural distiller” means any owner or occupier of a farm in the Republic who –

(a)     is licensed to keep a still on such farm; and

(b)     is licensed to distill spirits exclusively from prescribed fresh fruit grown by him on such farm;

[Definition of “agricultural distiller” substituted by section 1 of Act 59 of 1990, section 1 of Act 19 of 1994 and section 57 of Act 30 of 1998]

“Customs duty” definition of section 1 of Customs Act

“customs duty” means any duty leviable under Part 1 of Schedule No. 1 or Schedule No. 2 on goods imported into the Republic;

[Definition of “customs duty” substituted by section 1 of Act 105 of 1969, section 1 of Act 112 of 1977, section 1 of Act 84 of 1987, section 1 of Act 59 of 1990, section 66 of Act 32 of 2004 and section 90 of Act 35 of 2007 effective on 1 April 2012]