Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1986 No. 3421

 

Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations2

(Amendment)

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

Dated 14 November 1986.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

John N. Button

Minister of State for Industry, Technology and Commerce

Commencement

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on 2 February 1987.

Principal Regulations

2. In these Regulations, “Principal Regulations” means the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations.

Eighth Schedule

3. The Eighth Schedule to the Principal Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting after item 8a the following item:

“8b Drug infusion systems, that is, equipment intended for use for the purpose of administering to human beings, by automatic means—

(a) a single measured dose of a solution containing a therapeutic substance; or

(b) a continuous or intermittent flow of such a solution.”;

(b) by inserting after item 11 the following item:

“11aa Implantable cardiac pacemakers, implantable defibrillators and implantable cardioverters and accessories for implantable cardiac pacemakers, implantable defibrillators and implantable cardioverters.”;

 

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(c) by inserting after item 11a the following items:

“11b Intra-ocular lenses, that is, implantable devices used to replace the natural lens inside the eye.

11c Intra-uterine contraceptive devices.”; and

(d) by inserting after item 13 the following item:

“13a Prosthetic heart valves.”.

Further amendments

4. The provisions of the Principal Regulations specified in the Schedule are amended by omitting “Director-General of Health” (wherever occurring) and substituting “Secretary of the Department of Health”.

SCHEDULE Regulation 4

Further Amendments of the Principal Regulations

Sub-regulations 5 (1), (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7), paragraph 5 (9) (c), sub-regulations 5 (10), (12), (15), (16), (17), (18), (18a), (19) and (20), paragraphs 5a (1) (b), (3) (a) and (4) (a), sub-regulations 5b (1) and (2), paragraph 5b (2) (a), sub-regulation 5b (2a), paragraph 5b (2a) (b), sub-regulations 5b (2c) and (4) and 5c (2), paragraph 5c (4) (a), sub-regulation 5c (5), paragraph 5d (1) (a), sub-paragraph 5d (1) (b) (i), paragraph 5d (1) (e), sub-regulations 5d (2) and (3), paragraph 5d (5) (a), sub-regulations 5e (1), (2), (3), (3a) and (4) and 5f (1), paragraphs 5f (1) (f), (2) (a) and (b), sub-regulations 5f (3) and 5g (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (7) and (8) and 5h (1), (2) and (3).

 

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 21 November 1986.

2. Statutory Rules 1956 No. 90 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1986 No. 180 and see also Statutory Rules 1986 Nos. 180 and 307.

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