1. Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires (a) "approved industry" means an industry specified in the Schedule to this Act;
"Commissioner General" means the Commissioner General of Customs;
"committee" means the Customs Refund Advisory Committee established by section 2 ;
"customs duty" means any customs duty leviable under the Customs Tariff Act;
"goods" has the same meaning assigned to it in section 2 of the East African Customs and Transfer Tax Management Act;
"Minister" means the Minister responsible for finance;
"partner States" means Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya.
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This section supplies the definitions or statutory meaning governing “Interpretation”.
“In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires (a) "approved industry" means an industry specified in the Schedule to this Act;”
Use this definition when interpreting other provisions that employ the language addressed by “Interpretation”.
Operative requirements extracted from the consolidated text.
- (b) "Commissioner General" means the Commissioner General of Customs;
- (c) "committee" means the Customs Refund Advisory Committee established by section 2;
- (d) "customs duty" means any customs duty leviable under the Customs Tariff Act;
- (e) "goods" has the same meaning assigned to it in section 2 of the East African Customs and Transfer Tax Management Act;
- (f) "Minister" means the Minister responsible for finance;
- (g) "partner States" means Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya.
Express propositions in source-matched passages from judgments citing this section.
No judgment in the current Wakilii corpus expressly cites this section. Bare rule-number references are not assigned where the Order cannot be verified.
No section-specific amendment note or instrument-level amendment history appears in this consolidation.