The Minister has the right to exclude the Ministries,
government departments and public official institutions
from some of the customs procedures to facilitate their
tasks, including the acceptance of value of the goods
which they import and which are shown in the lists added
to them the transportation and insurance fees and any
other costs necessitated by the importation process
provided that this exclusion shall not cause any
detrement to the duties and taxes in accordance with the
Laws in effect whether this was made through exemption
or by influencing their rates.
The Minister, upon the recommendation of the Director, may
sell the goods which have become right of the treasury to
the Ministries, official departments and public institutions
for the sum he deems appropriate or offers them free to
these Ministries, departments and institutions through a
decision from the Council of Ministers upon the
recommendation from the Minister himself.
Article
249:
The
Council of Ministers may issue the regulations necessary
for the implementation of this Law.
The
directives issued under the provisions of this Law shall be
published in the Official Gazette.
Article
250:
The Customs and Excise Law No. 1 for the year 1962 and
the amendments introduced therein shall be canceled but
the regulations and directives issued thereunder as well
as the regulations and directives issued under the
temporary Customs Law no. 16 for the year 1983 shall
continue to be valid until they are canceled or amended
under the provisions of this Law within a period not
exceeding six months.
The decisions issued by the council of ministers pursuant to
the provisions of the customs and excise law no.(1) for the
year 1962 and temporary customs law no.(16) for the year
1983 shall remain operative unless cancelled or determined
within a period of six months at the most as of the date of
validity of this law.
The provisions of any other legislation shall be canceled to
the extent to which its provisions conflict with the
provisions of this Law.
Article
251:
The Prime
Minister and the Ministers shall be charged with the
execution of the provisions of this Law.
Please note that the
authentic text for the Customs Law 20/1998 is Arabic
language and this is the non-official translation
