BWBV0006851
Geldig vanaf 01-07-2020
Artikel 2
Verdrag tussen het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden en de Republiek Singapore inzake wederzijdse administratieve bijstand in douanezaken
1. The Contracting Parties shall through their customs administrations provide each other with administrative assistance under the terms set out in this Agreement, for the proper application of customs law, for the prevention, investigation and combating of customs offences and to ensure the security of the international trade supply chain.
2. Nothing in this Agreement shall oblige a requested administration to provide information that is not in its possession. A requested administration shall consider requests from the requesting administration to provide information not in the possession of the requested administration.
3. Each customs administration shall execute requests for assistance made pursuant to this Agreement in accordance with and subject to the limitations of its domestic law and regulations and within the limits of its legal authorities, competence and available resources. This Agreement shall not create any obligations on the Contracting Parties to execute a request where the assistance requested falls within the legal authorities and competence of any entity outside of the requested administration.
4. This Agreement is without prejudice to:
a) the obligations of the Kingdom of the Netherlands under the legislation of the European Union concerning its present and future obligations as a Member State of the European Union and any legislation enacted to implement those obligations, as well as its present and future obligations resulting from international agreements between the Member States of the European Union; or
b) the present and future obligations of the Republic of Singapore resulting from international agreements to which Singapore is a party and any legislation enacted to implement those obligations.
5. This Agreement only covers mutual administrative assistance between the Contracting Parties and is without prejudice to any mutual legal assistance agreements or arrangement, if any, between them.
6. This Agreement is intended solely for mutual administrative assistance between the Contracting Parties; the provisions of this Agreement shall not give rise to a right on the part of any person to obtain, suppress, or exclude any evidence, or to impede the execution of a request.
2. Nothing in this Agreement shall oblige a requested administration to provide information that is not in its possession. A requested administration shall consider requests from the requesting administration to provide information not in the possession of the requested administration.
3. Each customs administration shall execute requests for assistance made pursuant to this Agreement in accordance with and subject to the limitations of its domestic law and regulations and within the limits of its legal authorities, competence and available resources. This Agreement shall not create any obligations on the Contracting Parties to execute a request where the assistance requested falls within the legal authorities and competence of any entity outside of the requested administration.
4. This Agreement is without prejudice to:
a) the obligations of the Kingdom of the Netherlands under the legislation of the European Union concerning its present and future obligations as a Member State of the European Union and any legislation enacted to implement those obligations, as well as its present and future obligations resulting from international agreements between the Member States of the European Union; or
b) the present and future obligations of the Republic of Singapore resulting from international agreements to which Singapore is a party and any legislation enacted to implement those obligations.
5. This Agreement only covers mutual administrative assistance between the Contracting Parties and is without prejudice to any mutual legal assistance agreements or arrangement, if any, between them.
6. This Agreement is intended solely for mutual administrative assistance between the Contracting Parties; the provisions of this Agreement shall not give rise to a right on the part of any person to obtain, suppress, or exclude any evidence, or to impede the execution of a request.
- Citeren als
- Art. 2
- Geldig vanaf
- Status
- Geldend recht
- Identificatie
- BWBV0006851
- Officiële bron
- wetten.overheid.nl