Customs By-law No. 0140001 (Cth)

CUSTOMS ACT 1901

CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT 1995

PART III OF SCHEDULE 4

BY-LAW NO. 0140001

I, TOM MARSHALL, delegate of the Chief Executive Officer for the purposes of section 271 of the Customs Act 1901, hereby make the by-law set out in the Schedule below.

Unless the context otherwise requires, where a description of goods is specified in the by-law set out in the Schedule, the goods to which that by-law applies by virtue of that description are such goods to which that description would apply if it were specified in Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995.

Unless the context otherwise requires, any word or phrase used in a reference in the by-law set out in the Schedule has the same meaning as if it were used in the tariff classification in Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 that applies to those goods to which that reference applies.

THE SCHEDULE

BY-LAW NO. 0140001

Item 59

Part III of Schedule 4

1. This by-law may be cited as Customs By-law No. 0140001.            

2. This by-law is deemed to have taken effect on and from             

1 February 2001.  

3. Item 59 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995

applies to used or secondhand passenger motor vehicles             

classified under heading 8703 of Schedule 3 to that Act, if the    

importation has been approved in writing by the Minister for       

Transport and Regional Services in accordance with one of the      

following circumstances prescribed under section 20 of the         

Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989:

(a) vehicles covered by Regulation 9B of the Motor Vehicle         

Standards Regulations; or  

(b) vehicles, first manufactured to Australian Design Rules,       

covered by Regulation 9C of the Motor Vehicle Standards        

Regulations; or  

(c) vehicles, imported by an Australian citizen or an Australian   

permanent resident or a person who has applied to become an    

Australian citizen or an Australian permanent resident,        

covered by Regulation 9D of the Motor Vehicle Standards        

Regulations; or  

(d) vehicles covered by Regulation 9E of the Motor Vehicle         

Standards Regulations; or  

(e) vehicles, which are fifteen years or more old, covered by      

Regulation 9F of the Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations; or

(f) vehicles, used for evaluation and research or for tests to     

establish whether vehicles of a particular type comply with    

national standards, covered by Regulation 9G(a) of the         

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations; or

(g) vehicles to be used in road racing or rally competition or     

vehicles to be used in providing support to a road vehicle      

in road vehicle racing or rally competition and has been       

built, modified or adapted for that purpose and covered by     

Regulations 9G paragraphs (b) and (c) of the Motor             

Vehicle Standards Regulations; or  

(h) vehicles of a type not generally available in Australia and    

imported primarily for exhibition and covered by               

Regulation 9G(d) of the Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations.

4. For the purposes of this by-law, the "Customs Tariff Act 1995"     

means the Customs Tariff Act 1995, as amended or proposed to be

altered.

Dated this 7^th day of June 2001.

TOM MARSHALL
Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer