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Australian Customs Service

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announced that the Australian Government would be augmenting, re-tasking and renaming the Australian Customs Service to create the new Australian Customs and Border Protection Service. Royal assent was given to the changes on 22 May 2009 and the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service was
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The role of the Australian Customs Service was to prevent the illegal movement of people and harmful goods across Australia's border, and to apply trade measures and collect border-related duties and taxes.
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was Chief Executive Officer between 1994 and 2005. Frank Kelly was Comptroller-General of Customs (and head of the agency) between 1988 and 1994. Prior to Kelly,
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agency responsible for Australian border protection, duties and taxes between 1985 and 2009. The Service was first under the portfolio of the
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The First National Security Statement to the Parliament Address by the Prime Minister of Australia The Hon. Kevin Rudd MP
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agency, staffed by officials who were responsible to the agency's Minister. The responsible minister was the
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Between 1 January 2006 and 22 May 2009, the Chief Executive Officer of the agency was
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Australian government agency responsible for Australian border protection (1985-2009)
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The Australian Customs Service was created as an independent authority by the
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after operating as a departmental entity from 1982 to 1985 within the
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In 1998, the collection of Excise duties was transferred to the
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CA 9259: Australian Customs and Border Protection Service
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Defunct Commonwealth Government agencies of Australia
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Index


Australian Customs Flag
Department of Business and Consumer Affairs
Australian Customs and Border Protection Service
Statutory authority
Government of Australia
35°17′1″S 149°7′55″E / 35.28361°S 149.13194°E / -35.28361; 149.13194
Michael Carmody
Lionel Woodward
Tom Hayes
Australian Government
Department of Industry, Technology and Commerce
Attorney-General's Department
Australian Taxation Office
Australian Customs and Border Protection Service
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
Hawke government
Department of Industry, Technology and Commerce
Department of Business and Consumer Affairs
Prime Minister
Kevin Rudd
Australian Public Service
Minister for Home Affairs
Minister for Justice and Customs
Attorney-General of Australia
Michael Carmody
Lionel Woodward
Tom Hayes
CA 4416: Australian Customs Service
State of the Service 2007–08

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