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

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STATUTORY RULES.

1963. No. 26

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1960.*

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 1901-1960.

Dated this fifteenth day of March, 1963.

DE L’ISLE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Denham Henty

Minister of State for Customs and Excise.

 

Amendments of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations. 

1. After regulation 4 of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Importation of blasphemous, indecent or obscene works or articles.

“ 4a.—(1.) This regulation applies to blasphemous, indecent or obscene works or articles and advertising matter relating to blasphemous, indecent or obscene works or articles.

“ (2.) The importation of goods to which this regulation applies is prohibited unless a permission, in writing, to import the goods has, after the Minister has obtained a report from the Chairman of the Literature Censorship Board constituted under the Customs (Literature Censorship) Regulations or from the Director-General of Health, been granted by the Minister.

“ (3.) A permission under this regulation shall be subject to such conditions imposing requirements or prohibitions on the person to whom the permission is granted with respect to the custody, use, reproduction, disposal or destruction of the goods, or with respect to accounting for the goods, as the Minister thinks necessary to ensure that the goods are not used otherwise than for the purpose for which he grants the permission.”.

Second Schedule.

2. The Second Schedule to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations is amended by omitting item 5a.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 21 March 1963

  Statutory Rules 1956, No. 90, as amended by Statutory Rules 1958, Nos. 6 and 67; 1959, Nos. 17, 31 and 93; 1960, No. 22; 1961, No. 117; and 1962, No. 82.

 

By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

11417/62.—Price 3d. 9/5.3.1963.

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