Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1970

No. 106

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1968.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Customs Act 1901-1968.

Dated this eighth day of August, 1970.

Paul Hasluck

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

(Sgd) D. L. CHIPP

Minister of State for Customs and Excise.

Amendments of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations  

First Schedule.

1. The First Schedule to the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting Item 1;

(b)by omitting from Item 9 the words “ and potable spirits (including liqueurs)”; and

(c) by omitting from Item 9 the words “ and potable spirits ”.

Second Schedule.

2. The Second Schedule to the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting the heading and inserting in its stead the following heading:—

“ GOODS THE EXPORTATION OF WHICH IS PROHIBITED UNLESS THE CONSENT OF THE MINISTER IS FIRST OBTAINED.

Part I.—General.”; and

(b) by omitting Items 3aa and 3a and inserting in their stead the following items:—

“ 3a	Cannabis, that is to say—
(a) the flowering or fruiting tops of a plant of the genus Cannabis,by whatever name those tops are called, from which the resin has not been extracted;
(b) leaves of a plant of the genus Cannabis;
(c) needs of a plant of the genus Cannabis;
(d) plants of the genus Cannabis; and
(e)cannabis resin, that is to say, resin obtained from a plant of the genus Cannabis
“ 3b	Substances derived from cannabis within the meaning of the last preceding item
“ 3c	Substances, whether natural or synthetic, which are or are likely to be productive, or are capable of being converted into substances which are or are likely to be productive, of ill effects substantially of the same character or nature as, or analogous to, those produced by cannabis within the meaning of Item 3a
“ 3d	Coffee
“ 3e	Diacetylmorphine (heroin) and its salts and preparations containing diacetylmorphine or any of its salts”.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 1970.

  Statutory Rules 1958, No. 5, as amended to date. For previous amendments to the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations, see footnote   to Statutory Rules 1970, No. 34, and see also Statutory Rules 1970, Nos. 34 and 68.

17306/70—PRICE 5c 10/18.6.1970

 

Eighth Schedule.

3. The Eighth Schedule to the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from Item 37 the word “ hydromorphone-morphine” and inserting in its stead the words “ hydromorphone, morphine ”; and

(b)by inserting after Item 107 the following Item:—

“ 107a

 

Phencyclidine hydrochloride (1-(1-Phenylcyclohexyl) piperidine

 hydrochloride) and preparations containing phencyclidine hydrochloride ”.

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