Act No. 18 / 2012 Coll.

Act amending certain laws in connection with the adoption of the Customs Act of the Czech Republic

Valid Effective from 01.01.2013
18
THE LAW
of 20 December 2011
amending certain laws in connection with the adoption of the Customs Act of the Czech Republic
Parliament has decided on this law of the Czech Republic:

ČÁST PRVNÍ

Amendment of the Act on Czech Trade Inspection
Čl. I
In Article 12 (5) of Act No. 64 / 1986 Coll., on Czech Trade Inspection, as amended by Act No. 145 / 2000 Coll., Act No. 205 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 444 / 2005 Coll. and Act No. 281 / 2009 Coll., the words "and enforcement of customs office 'are deleted.

ČÁST DRUHÁ

Amendment of the Mining Act, Explosives and State Mining Administration
Čl. II
Act No. 61 / 1988 Coll., on Mining Activities, Explosives and State Mining Administration, as amended by Act No. 425 / 1990 Coll., Act No. 542 / 1991 Coll., Act No. 169 / 1993 Coll., Act No. 128 / 1999 Coll., Act No. 71 / 2000 Coll., Act No. 124 / 2000 Coll., Act No. 315 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 206 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 320 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 226 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 342 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 227 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 296 / 2007 Coll., Act No. 386 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 186 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 313 / 2006 Coll.
1. In Paragraph 1 (2), the words "Directorate-General for Customs' are deleted.
2. footnote 1e is deleted;
3. in Article 1 (3) (a), the words "Directorate-General for Customs," shall be deleted;

ČÁST TŘETÍ

Amendment to the Metrology Act
Čl. III
Act No. 505 / 1990 Coll., on Metrology, as amended by Act No. 4 / 1993 Coll., Act No. 20 / 1993 Coll., Act No. 119 / 2000 Coll., Act No. 13 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 137 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 226 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 444 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 481 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 223 / 2009 Coll. and Act No. 155 / 2010 Coll., is amended as follows:
1. In Paragraph 23, the words "and its revenue comes to the State budget 'shall be added at the end of the text of paragraph 5.
2. Paragraph 23 (6) is deleted.

ČÁST ČTVRTÁ

Amendment to the Price Act
Čl. IV
In Article 17 (7) of Act No. 526 / 1990 Coll., on Prices, as amended by Act No. 403 / 2009 Coll., the words "and fines imposed by the Customs Directorate, collected and enforced by the competent customs office 'are deleted.

ČÁST ŠESTÁ

Amendment to the Commodity Exchange Act
Čl. VI
In Article 36 (6) of Act No. 229 / 1992 Coll., on Commodity Exchange, as amended by Act No. 105 / 1995 Coll. and Act No. 444 / 2005 Coll., the second sentence is deleted.

ČÁST OSMÁ

Amendment of feed law
Čl. VIII
Act No. 91 / 1996 Coll., on feedingstuffs, as amended by Act No. 244 / 2000 Coll., Act No. 147 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 320 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 21 / 2004 Coll., Act No. 444 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 553 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 214 / 2007 Coll., Act No. 227 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 281 / 2009 Coll. and Act No. 33 / 2011 Coll., is amended as follows:
1. In Article 16 (9), the words "and enforcement of customs offices 12b) 'are deleted.
2. footnote 12b is deleted;

ČÁST DEVÁTÁ

Amendment of the Road Act
Čl. IX
Act No. 13 / 1997 Coll., on roads, as amended by Act No. 281 / 1997 Coll., Act No. 259 / 1998 Coll., Act No. 146 / 1999 Coll., Act No. 102 / 2000 Coll., Act No. 358 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 375 / 2011 Coll., Act No. 489 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 256 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 259 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 320 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 342 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 97 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 227 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 347 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 152 / 2011 Coll., Act No. 311 / 2011 Coll., Act No. 311 / 2011 Coll., Act No. 329 / 2011 Coll., Act No. 341 / 2011 Coll.
1. Paragraph 40 (9) is deleted.
2. in Article 43a (1) and Article 43b (1), the word "or" shall be added at the end of point (a).
3. in Articles 43a (1) and 43b (1), point (b) shall be deleted;
Point (c) shall be renumbered (b).
4. in Articles 43b (1) (b) and 43c (4), "(c)" shall be replaced by "(b)";

ČÁST DESÁTÁ

Amendment to the Lime Act
Čl. X
Act No. 61 / 1997 Coll., on Lihu and on Amendment and Addition to Act No. 455 / 1991 Coll., on Business Business (Trade Act), as amended, and Act No. 354 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 186 / 2004 Coll., Act No. 75 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 37 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 281 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 95 / 2011 Coll. and Act No. 375 / 2011 Coll., is amended as follows:
1. in Articles 8 (1) and (3) and 13 (4), the words "Directorate-General for Customs," shall be replaced by the words "the customs office which."
2. In Paragraph 8 (2), the words "Directorate-General for Customs' are replaced by the words" customs office '.
3. In Paragraph 12 (1), the word "Directorate 'is replaced by the word" Office'.
4. in Articles 17 (1) (i) and 17a (3) (h), the words "Directorate-General for Customs" shall be replaced by the words "customs office."
5. In Paragraph 20 (2), the words ", customs directorates and the Directorate-General for Customs' are deleted.

ČÁST JEDENÁCTÁ

Amendment to the REC
Čl. XI
Act No. 167 / 1998 Coll., on addictive substances and amending certain other laws, as amended by Act No. 354 / 1999 Coll., Act No. 117 / 2000 Coll., Act No. 132 / 2000 Coll., Act No. 57 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 185 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 407 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 320 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 223 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 362 / 2004 Coll., Act No. 228 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 74 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 124 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 341 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 141 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 281 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 291 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 106 / 2011 Coll.
1. In the introductory part of Section 29 of the provision, the word "institution 'is replaced by the word" Authority'.
2. in Paragraph 34 (1) (e), the word "institutions" is replaced by the word "authorities" and the word "authorities" is replaced by "authorities."
3. In Paragraph 34 (8), the word "institutions' is replaced by the word" authorities'.
4. In Paragraph 40 (7), the word "institution 'is replaced by" Authority'.
5. in Articles 40 (11), 43 (3) and (4) and 43a (3), the word "institutions" shall be replaced by "authorities."
6. in Article 43a (3) (a), the words "via the Directorate-General for Customs" shall be inserted after the words "inform."
7. in Article 43a (3) (b), the words "through the Directorate-General for Customs" shall be inserted after the words "send."
8. in Article 43a (3) (e), the words "through the Directorate-General for Customs" shall be inserted after the words "provide."

ČÁST DVANÁCTÁ

Amendment of veterinary law
Čl. XII
In Article 75 (4) of Act No. 166 / 1999 Coll., on Veterinary Care and on the Amendment of Related Laws (Veterinary Act), as amended by Act No. 182 / 2008 Coll., the words "and enforce the Customs Office 'are deleted.

ČÁST PATNÁCTÁ

Amendment of the Act on protection against subsidised imports
Čl. XV
Act No. 63 / 2000 Coll., on protection against subsidised imports and amending Act No. 2 / 1969 Coll., on the establishment of ministries and other central government bodies of the Czech Republic, as amended, and Act No. 13 / 1993 Coll., Customs Act, as amended, as amended, Act No. 413 / 2005 Coll. and Act No. 227 / 2009 Coll., is amended as follows:
1. in Articles 8 (4), 18 (5) and 27 (1), the words "Ministry of Finance" shall be deleted;
2. in Articles 19 (5), 26 (3), 27 (4), 28 (4) and 29 (2), the words "the Ministry of Finance" shall be deleted;
3. In Paragraph 19 (9), the words "Ministry of Finance - 'are deleted.

ČÁST ŠESTNÁCTÁ

Amendment of copyright law
Čl. XVI
Act No. 121 / 2000 Coll., on copyright law, on copyright law and on the amendment of certain laws (Copyright Act), as amended by Act No. 81 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 61 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 186 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 216 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 168 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 41 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 227 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 153 / 2010 Coll., Act No. 424 / 2010 Coll. and Act No. 375 / 2011 Coll., is amended as follows:
1. footnote 4b is deleted;
2. In Paragraph 42a (5), the last sentence is replaced by "Costs are revenue from the State budget."

ČÁST SEDMNÁCTÁ

Amendment to the Firearms, Ammo and Pyrotechnic Articles Verification Act
Čl. XVII
Act No. 156 / 2000 Coll., on the verification of firearms, ammunition and pyrotechnic articles and amending Act No. 288 / 1995 Coll., on firearms and ammunition (Firearms Act), as amended by Act No. 13 / 1998 Coll., and Act No. 368 / 1992 Coll., on administrative fees, as amended, as amended, Act No. 119 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 309 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 227 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 444 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 36 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 281 / 2009 Coll., and Act No. 148 / 2010 Coll., is amended as follows:
1. In Article 3 (c), the words "armed customs services' are deleted.
2. In Paragraph 22b (6), the second sentence is deleted.
3. footnote 24 is deleted.

ČÁST OSMNÁCTÁ

Amendment of the Act on the assets of the Czech Republic and its presentation in legal relations
Čl. XVIII
Act No. 219 / 2000 Coll., on the property of the Czech Republic and its acts in legal relations, as amended by Act No. 492 / 2000 Coll., Act No. 229 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 320 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 501 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 202 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 280 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 476 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 88 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 274 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 354 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 480 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 140 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 342 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 217, Act No. 217 / 2005 Coll.
1. in Paragraph 11 (1) (a):
"(a) the property forfeited, seized or transferred to the State by decision of the customs authorities is the responsibility of the Directorate-General for Customs,"
2. footnotes 8 to 8c are deleted.
3. In Paragraph 18 (b), the words "customs authorities' are replaced by the words" customs administrations of the Czech Republic '.

ČÁST DEVATENÁCTÁ

Amendment to the Organic Agriculture Act
Čl. XIX
In Article 2 (2) of Act No. 242 / 2000 Coll., on organic farming and amending Act No. 368 / 1992 Coll., on administrative fees, as amended, as amended, as amended, as amended by Act No. 553 / 2005 Coll., the word "institution 'is replaced by the word" Office'.

ČÁST DVACÁTÁ

Amendment of the Act on the State Agricultural Intervention Fund
Čl. XX
In Article 12a (6) of Act No. 256 / 2000 Coll., on the State Agricultural Intervention Fund and amending certain other laws (Act on the State Agricultural Intervention Fund), as amended by Act No. 441 / 2005 Coll., the words "customs authorities' are replaced by the words" Directorate-General of Customs'.

ČÁST DVACÁTÁ PRVNÍ

Amendment of the Road Traffic Act
Čl. XXI
In Article 79 (2) of Act No. 361 / 2000 Coll., on road traffic and on amendments to certain laws (Road Traffic Act), as amended by Act No. 274 / 2008 Coll., the words "customs officer" are inserted after the word "police officer."

ČÁST DVACÁTÁ DRUHÁ

Amendment of the Act on Information Systems of Public Administration
Čl. XXII
Act No. 365 / 2000 Coll., on Information Systems of Public Administration and amending certain other laws, as amended by Act No. 517 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 413 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 444 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 70 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 81 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 110 / 2007 Coll., Act No. 269 / 2007 Coll., Act No. 130 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 190 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 223 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 227 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 281 / 2009 Coll., and Act No. 263 / 2011 Coll., is amended as follows:
1. in Article 3 (3), the following point (c) is inserted after point (b):
'(c) the customs authorities, in carrying out their duties, with the exception of the administration of customs duties, taxes and other cash transactions and administrative procedures,';
Points (c) to (j) shall be renumbered (d) to (k).
2. In Paragraph 3 (4), "to (j) 'is replaced by" to (k)';

ČÁST DVACÁTÁ TŘETÍ

Amendment to the Road Traffic Conditions Act
Čl. XXIII
Act No. 56 / 2001 Coll., on the conditions for the operation of vehicles on the road and on the amendment of Act No. 168 / 1999 Coll., on the insurance of liability for damage caused by the operation of the vehicle and on the amendment of certain related laws (Act on the insurance of liability from the operation of the vehicle), as amended by Act No. 347 / 1999 Coll., as amended by Act No. 478 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 175 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 320 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 193 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 103 / 2004 Coll., Act No. 342 / 2004 Coll., Act No. 170 / 2007 Coll., Act No. 124 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 137 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 333 / 2006 Coll.
1. In Paragraph 4 (7), the words "used for customs purposes' are replaced by the words" used for the purposes of the customs administration of the Czech Republic '.
2. In Paragraph 84 (5), the words "the Customs Administration of the Czech Republic 'are replaced by the words" the customs authorities'.

ČÁST DVACÁTÁ ŠESTÁ

Amendment of hunting law
Čl. XXVI
In Article 6 (3) of Act No. 449 / 2001 Coll., on hunting, the words "customs authorities' are replaced by the words" customs office of export '.

ČÁST DVACÁTÁ SEDMÁ

Amendment to the Packaging Act
Čl. XXVII
In § 31 (j), § 41 and § 41 of Act No. 477 / 2001 Coll., on Packaging and on the amendment of certain laws (the Law on Packaging), as amended by Act No. 66 / 2006 Coll., the word "institutions' is replaced by the word" authorities'.

ČÁST DVACÁTÁ OSMÁ

Amendment of the Air Protection Act
Čl. XXVIII
In Article 3a (7) of Act No. 86 / 2002 Coll., on Air Protection and on the amendment of certain other laws (Air Protection Act), as amended by Act No. 37 / 2008 Coll. and Act No. 172 / 2010 Coll., the words "or Customs Directorate 'are deleted.

ČÁST TŘICÁTÁ

Amendment of the Act on trade in forest reproductive material
Čl. XXX
Act No. 149 / 2003 Coll., on the circulation of forest reproductive material of forest species and artificial cross-breeds intended for forest renewal and afforestation, and on the amendment of certain related laws (Act on trade in forest reproductive material), as amended by Act No. 387 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 444 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 124 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 223 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 227 / 2009 Coll. is amended as follows:
1. In Paragraph 25 (1), the word "institution 'is replaced by the word" office'.
2. in Article 25 (1) and Article 26 (1) (e), the word "authorities" shall be replaced by "the Office."
3. In Paragraph 31, the following paragraph 2 is inserted after paragraph 1:
"(2) The customs authorities shall check compliance with the obligations laid down by this Act only when reproductive material is imported and exported. In exercising those powers, they shall proceed in accordance with the Customs Act. ';
Paragraphs 2 to 10 shall become paragraphs 3 to 11.
4. In Paragraph 31 (11), "1 to 7 'is replaced by" 3 to 8';

ČÁST TŘICÁTÁ PRVNÍ

Amendment to the law on the enforcement of property and property security in criminal proceedings
Čl. XXXI
In Article 9 (2) (a) of Act No. 279 / 2003 Coll., on the execution of property and property security in criminal proceedings and amending certain laws, the words "the customs authority 'are replaced by the words" the Directorate-General for Customs'.

ČÁST TŘICÁTÁ DRUHÁ

Amendment of the Excise Tax Act
Čl. XXXII
Act No. 353 / 2003 Coll., on Consumer Taxes, as amended by Act No. 479 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 237 / 2004 Coll., Act No. 313 / 2004 Coll., Act No. 558 / 2004 Coll., Act No. 693 / 2004 Coll., Act No. 179 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 217 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 377 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 87 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 281 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 545 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 37 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 310 / 2006 Coll., Act No. 245 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 265 / 2007 Coll., Act No. 270 / 2007 Coll., Act No. 296 / 2007 Coll., Act No. 37 / 2008 Coll.
1. In § 3 (g), § 13 paragraphs 4 to 6, 9 to 15, 19, 20 and 23, § 20 paragraphs 4 to 6, 8 to 13, 16, 17 and 19, § 21 paragraphs 11 to 13 and 16, § 22 paragraphs 4 to 6, 8 to 13, 16, 17 and 19, § 33a paragraph 13, § 36 paragraph 6, § 60a paragraph 4, 6 to 12, 16 and 18, § 78 paragraph 6 and 7, § 134g paragraph 1, § 134h paragraph 1 to 5, § 134i paragraph 3, § 134j paragraph 2, § 134r paragraph 1, § 134s paragraph 5, § 134t paragraph 3, and in § 134u paragraph 2, the word "Office" shall be replaced by "."
2. In Paragraph 13 (1), the last sentence is replaced by "The customs office shall decide on a proposal on the issue of a special authorisation."
3. in Articles 13 (2) (l), 37 (3) and 60a (2) (g), the word "Directorate" shall be replaced by "Office."
4. in Articles 13 (8), 20 (7), 22 (7), 60a (5), 134g (4) and 134r (4), the words "or the Customs Directorate" shall be deleted;
5. in § 13 (12), § 20 (13), § 21 (13), § 22 (13), § 60a (9), § 134h (3) and § 134s (3), the words "the most closely superior authority" shall be replaced by the words "the Directorate-General of Customs" and the words "the duty" shall be replaced by "the duty."
6. In Article 13 (13), the word "four 'is replaced by" three', the words "competent customs office, third 'is deleted and the word" fourth' is replaced by "third '.
7. in § 13 (18), § 21a (8), § 60a (15), § 134i (2) and in § 134t (2), the word "Directorate" is replaced by "Office."
8. in Article 15 (12) (f) and (g) and in Article 27a (2) and (3), the words "the customs office having the territorial jurisdiction of the city of Prague 1" shall be replaced by the words "the office of the capital of Prague."
9. In Article 15a (6), the words "at the customs office whose territorial jurisdiction is the municipality of Prague 1 'are replaced by the words" the office of customs office of the capital of Prague'.
10. In Paragraph 20 (1), the words "issue the Customs Directorate on a proposal made via the Customs Office 'are replaced by the words" issue the Customs Office on a proposal'.
11. in Article 20 (15), the words "locally competent tax warehouse" shall be replaced by the words "in whose territorial jurisdiction the tax warehouse is situated (hereinafter referred to as" customs office of local tax warehouse ")."
12. in Article 20 (22) (a), the words "locally competent tax warehouse" shall be inserted after the words "Office."
13. in § 21 (1) (b), § 32 (2), § 41 (8), § 42 (1) to (5), § 42a (2), § 42c (1) and (2), § 42d (1), § 42e (1) and (2) and in § 135l (4) (d), the words "or the Customs Directorate" shall be deleted;
14. in Article 21 (1) (c), the words "the Customs Directorate" shall be deleted;
15. in Articles 21 (6), 41 (4), 42 (4) and 99 (6), the words "or the customs office" shall be deleted;
16. In Article 21 (11), the word "locally 'shall be inserted after the word" the Office'.
17. in Article 21 (15), the second sentence is deleted;
18. in Article 21a (1), the words "the Customs Directorate" shall be deleted;
19. in Article 21a (3), the words "Directorate," shall be replaced by the words "Office,"
20. in Article 21a (6), the words "Directorate or Customs" shall be deleted;
21. in Article 21a (7), the words "the Directorate or customs office is authorised" shall be replaced by the words "the Office is authorised."
22. in Article 21a (10), the word "institution" shall be replaced by the word "office."
23. in Paragraph 22 (1), the words "by the Customs Directorate on a proposal made through the Customs Office" shall be replaced by "by the Customs Office on a proposal."
24. In Article 22 (15), the words "through the customs office to the customs office 'are replaced by the words" through the customs office' and the second sentence is deleted.
25. in Articles 26 (3) (a) and 59 (9), the words "tax warehouse" shall be replaced by the words "tax warehouse."
26. In Paragraph 29 (6), the words "the tax administrator 'are replaced by the words" the customs office'.
27. in Paragraph 36 (8), the words "closest to the superior authority" are replaced by the words "Directorate-General for Customs."
28. In the headings of Sections 41 and 65 and in Section 41 (10), the words "and customs directorates' are deleted.
29. in Article 41 (1), (3) and (4) and in Article 65 (1), the words "or the Customs Directorate shall be entitled" shall be replaced by ";
30. In Paragraph 41 (3), the words "or the Customs Directorate is also entitled 'are replaced by the words" it is entitled' and the word 'have' is replaced by 'it'.
31. in Paragraph 41 (4), the words "the customs office or the customs office shall be authorised" shall be replaced by the words "the customs office shall be authorised."
32. in Article 41 (5), the words "or customs directorates" shall be deleted;
33.In Paragraph 41 (6), the words "the customs office or the customs office shall be authorised 'shall be replaced by the words" the customs office may';
34. in § 42b (1) and § 42c (3), the words "or the Customs Directorate which has decided" shall be replaced by the words "which has decided."
35. in Article 60a (1), the words "the Customs Directorate on a proposal made through the customs office" shall be replaced by "the Customs office on a proposal."
36. In Paragraph 60a (10), "four 'is replaced by" three', "the customs office responsible for the applicant, the third 'is deleted and" the fourth' is replaced by "third '.
37. in Paragraph 65 (1), the words "They are further authorised" shall be replaced by the words "The customs office is further authorised."
38. In Paragraph 65 (2), the words "the customs office or the customs office shall also be authorised 'shall be replaced by the words" the customs office may'.
39. in Paragraph 99 (4), the words "official" shall be inserted after the words "presence."
40. In Paragraph 103 (2), the word "Cologne 'is replaced by" for the Central Bohemian Region'.

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Regulation Information

CitationAct No. 18 / 2012 Coll., amending certain laws in connection with the adoption of the Act on Customs Administration of the Czech Republic
Regulation Type-
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CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation17.01.2012
Effective from01.01.2013
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