The Minister responsible for customs shall adopt the measures necessary to implement the regulations laid down by the European Union or by international treaties or agreements duly ratified or approved by France, which the customs administration is required to apply.
1. Levies and compensatory charges established in accordance with the provisions of regulations adopted by the Council of the European Economic Community shall be collected in the same way as customs duties. Infringements shall be recorded and punished, and proceedings investigated and judged, in accordance with Title XII of the Customs Code. Where the Community authorises a Member State to reduce its levies and the other Member States to increase…
1. In the cases listed in article 2 of law no. 83-1119 of 23 December 1983, the following may be decided, in accordance with the terms and conditions of application laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat: a) A financial levy on ships used by or on behalf of companies that are nationals of the foreign State concerned, during their commercial operations in French ports. The amount, based on…
In the event of mobilisation, in the event of clear aggression requiring the country to provide for its own defence, in periods of external tension when circumstances so require, the Government may regulate or suspend the import and export of certain goods, by decrees issued by the Council of Ministers. These decrees are made on the proposal of the Minister responsible for the economic organisation of the nation in wartime.
1. Decrees may temporarily and in cases of emergency permit or suspend the export of products of the soil and of national industry. 2. These acts must be presented, in the form of bills, to the National Assembly before the end of its session if it is in session, or at the next session if it is not.
By way of derogation from articles 21 and 22 above, export bans may, until a date to be set by decree, be established by orders of the Minister for the Economy and Finance, after consultation with the Minister responsible for the resource.
Subject to the application of international agreements, the import of foodstuffs, materials and products of all kinds and origins which do not comply with the legislative or regulatory obligations imposed on similar national foodstuffs, materials or products in terms of marketing or sale, may be prohibited or regulated by joint orders issued by the Minister for the Economy and Finance, the Minister responsible for resources and the Minister for Agriculture…
Orders issued by the Minister of the Economy and Finance may: 1° Limit the jurisdiction of certain customs offices and designate those through which certain customs operations must be carried out; 2° Decide that certain goods may only be imported or exported by ships of a specific tonnage and fix this tonnage; 3° To lay down special packaging rules for certain goods.
Where the application of certain customs procedures is subject to the direct transport of goods, temporary or permanent derogations from this condition may be granted by the Minister for the Economy and Finance, after consultation with the other ministers concerned.
1. Unless otherwise provided for herein, the conditions for the application of this Code relating to the application of duties are laid down by orders of the Minister for the Economy and Finance. 2. These decrees must also be signed by the other ministers concerned, in all cases provided for by this code.
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