Vehicles auctions by Customs & Excise
By Achong Tanjong

The Royal Customs and Excise Department will be holding a three-day auction sale starting from Saturday, October 28 at Royal Customs and Excise Department in Kuala Belait. The sale is from 9.30am.

Meanwhile, for those in the Brunei-Muara district - the auction sale will be on Monday October 30 at the Royal Customs and Excise Department headquarters in Jalan Menteri Besar.

And on Tuesday October 31, the auction will be held at the Preventive Section premises of the Royal Customs and Excise Department in Muara Port. The auction will start at 9.00am.

A total of 76 units of used vehicles will be on sale. From the number, 43 units will be auctioned at the headquarters Jalan Menteri Besar, 27 units at Muara and six units at Kuala Belait.

Apart from vehicles there are also a car parts such as brake shoe, filter, brake and clutch parts and many more.

These vehicles will be sold to those with higher bids. All the vehicles were confiscated from the owners for using them to bring in smuggled and illegal goods or contraband items into the country.

In last year's auction, public response was very encouraging, where almost all units were sold out.

Successful bidders should pay in cash to the Customs officials on duty at the auction site. The auctioned items should be removed from the premises within seven days.

Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin