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Practice area · Customs Law Arts. 181/2, 229

Customs Broker Liability: Arts. 181/2 and 229, Disciplinary Rules

Disputes over cases where customs brokers are treated as the debtor, joint liability, disciplinary rules, and allegations of participation in offences during professional work.

Work under this heading

  1. Being treated as the customs debtor

    Disputes arising from Article 181/2 of the Customs Law, which sets out when customs brokers are deemed to be the customs debtor.

  2. Joint liability

    Disputes arising from Article 229 of the same Law, which provides for the broker's joint liability together with the legal entity the broker works for.

  3. Disciplinary rules

    Disputes arising from Provisional Article 6 of the same Law, which governs disciplinary rules for members of the profession.

  4. Allegations of participation in offences

    Acts in which customs brokers are alleged, in the course of their professional work, to have participated in offences under Anti-Smuggling Law No. 5607 and Turkish Criminal Code No. 5237.