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7. Validation
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Where the Director-General of Customs collects during the period commencing on May 11, 2000 and ending on the date of commencement of this Act, from an importer of an article not being plant, machinery or cquipment, an amount in excess of five and one half per centum of the value of such article, such collection shall be deemed for all purposes to have been, and to be, validly made, and such Director-General of Customs is hereby indemnified against all actions, civil or criminal, in respect of such collection.