#2017-277Decree No. 2017-277 on Customs Code Enforcement
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This decree specifies who is authorized to issue and execute recovery notices under the customs code. It empowers customs accountants or designated agents to handle enforcement. This change primarily affects customs officials and those dealing with customs procedures in France.
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Key Changes
- Empowers customs accountants to issue recovery notices.
- Designates authority to category A or B agents under customs accountant supervision.
- Involves economic and finance ministers in decree execution.
Obligations
What this law requires
Issue recovery notices (avis de mise en recouvrement) under Article 345 of the customs code only through the customs accountant responsible for recovery or through an authorized agent of category A or B under their authority and responsibility
Ensure that recovery notices are made enforceable (rendus exécutoires) exclusively by the customs accountant responsible for recovery or by an authorized agent acting under their direct authority and responsibility
Limit authority to issue recovery notices to personnel holding category A or B status, acting only under the authority and responsibility of the customs accountant