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

STATUTORY RULES.

1953. No. 56

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1952.*

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 1901-1952.

Dated this

  Twenty fifth

day of  June  , 1953.

W J. SLIM

Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

Minister of State for Shipping and Transport for and

on behalf of Minister of State for Trade and Customs

AMENDMENTS OF THE CUSTOMS (PROHIBITED IMPORTS) REGULATIONS.  

First Schedule.

1. The First Schedule to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations is amended by inserting after item 13 the following item:—

“14 Diacetylmorphine, its salts and preparations containing diacetylmorphine or its salts ".

Third Schedule.

2. The Third Schedule to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting paragraph (d) from the second column of item 4A and inserting in its stead the following paragraph:—

"(d) esters of morphine and their salts, other than diacetylmorphine and its salts; ";

(b) by omitting from paragraph (r) in the second column of item 4A the words " the substances referred to in subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (d) or in paragraph (e),(f), (g), (j) or (k)" and inserting in their stead the words "the substances specified in paragraph (d), (e), (f), (g), (j) or (k)"; and

(c) by inserting after item 12A the following item:—

" 12B Thyroid The goods shall be accompanied by a certificate, signed by or on behalf of the exporter of the goods, certifying that the goods conform with the standard required by the British Pharmacopoeia”.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on                                                                       , 1953.

 

Statutory Rules 1934, No. 152, as amended to date. For previous Customs

 (Prohibited Imports) Regulations see footnote t to Statutory Rules 1943, No. 11 ; and see also Statutory Rules 1945, Nos. 34 and 144 ; 1946, Nos. 59, 77 and 169 ; 1947, Nos. 66, 81, 119 and 164 ; 1948. Nos. 35 and 145 ; 1949. Nos. 18, 87 and 94 ; 1951, Nos. 5, 75 and 141 ; 1952, No. 114 ; and 1953, No. 10.

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By Authority: L. F. JOHNSTON, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

1558.—PRICE 3D. 10/30.3.1953.