Статья 5.16. Проверки после оформления / Article 5.16. Post-Clearance Audits

Article 5.16
Post-Clearance Audits

1. With a view to expediting the release of goods, each Party shall adopt or maintain post-clearance audits to ensure compliance with customs and other related laws and regulations.

2. Each Party shall select a person or a consignment for a post-clearance audit in a risk-based manner, which may include appropriate selectivity criteria. Each Party shall conduct post-clearance audits in a transparent manner. Where the person is involved in the audit process and conclusive results have been achieved, the Party shall without delay notify the person whose record is audited of the results, the person's rights and obligations and the reasons for the results, wherever practicable.

3. The information obtained in post-clearance audits may be used in further administrative or judicial proceedings.

4. The Parties shall, wherever practicable, use the results of post-clearance audits in applying risk management.