Samoa

1.2 - Information available through internet

Articles 1.2.1 (a), (b), (c)1.2.21.2.3
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Indicative date of implementation 22 February 2021
Definitive date of implementation 31 December 2025
Assistance required for implementation Legal/Policy
 Undertake study to include stocktake of all
trade information available online; identify
gaps and assess Samoa's readiness to
have a trade information portal/ website;
cost and benefit analysis. Develop policy
and legislate as necessary the mandate
and process of publishing information; and
having this information available online
Procedures
 Review of outdated Standard Operating
Procedures
Human Resources/Training
 Training of IT Staff to design, develop and
maintain websites
 Training of Customs officials on the
implementation of Standard Operating
Procedures
 Relevant training of officials and private
sector
Information and Communication
Technology
 Develop and maintain a Trade Information
Portal system (TIP)
Infrastructure
 Appropriate equipment and software
programs for border agencies
Consultations/Public Awareness
 Stakeholder consultations on the potential TIP

Tags: Information and communication technologies (ICT), Legislative and regulatory framework, Infrastructure and equipment, Diagnostic and Needs Assessment, Human resources and training, Awareness-raising

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