Customs By-law No.1800146 (Cth)

CUSTOMS ACT 1901

CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT 1995

SCHEDULE 4

BY-LAW No. 1800146

I, Alison Neil, delegate of the Comptroller-General of Customs, under section 271 of the Customs Act 1901:

1. revoke the by-law cited as Customs By-Law No. 1339704; and

2. make the by-law set out in the Schedule below.

THE SCHEDULE

BY-LAW No. 1800146

Item 1

Schedule 4

1.       This by-law may be cited as Customs By-law No.1800146

2.       This by-law commences on 20 July 2018.

3. For the purposes of paragraph (a) of item 1 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 (the Customs Tariff Act), scientific instruments or apparatus consigned to institutions and organisations in Table A are prescribed:

Table A

The Australian Antarctic Division of the Department of Environment and Energy
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Inc (AURA)
Austin Medical Research Foundation
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The Australian Nuclear Science Technology Organisation
The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
The Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research
The Centenary Institute
Children’s Medical Research Institute
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
The Defence Science and Technology Organisation
The Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Geoscience Australia
The Heart Research Institute
The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
Burnet Institute
The Menzies School of Health Research
The National Measurement Institute
The Hudson Institute of Medical Research
Queensland Institute of Medical Research
Sir Albert Sakzewski Virus Research Centre
St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne
South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute
The Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research.

4.       For the purposes of paragraph (a) of item 1 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff

Act, scientific instruments or apparatus consigned to the following approved institutions and organisations are prescribed:

(a)higher education providers within the meaning of the Higher Education Support Act 2003;

(b)all registered training organisations as listed on the National Register under the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011;

(c)schools directly or indirectly funded under the Australian Education Act 2013; or

(d)similar scientific or educational institutions, approved by the Minister for Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education or by the Minister for School Education.

5.       For the purposes of paragraph (a) of item 1 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff

Act, spare parts, components or accessories specially designed for used with the scientific instruments or apparatus prescribed in paragraphs 3 and 4 above are prescribed.

6.       For the purposes of paragraph (a) of item 1 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff

Act, tools specially designed for the maintenance, checking, gauging or repair of scientific instruments or apparatus prescribed in paragraphs 3 and 4 above are prescribed.

7.       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 16^th day of July 2018.

[Signed]

Alison Neil

Delegate of the

Comptroller-General of Customs