Customs Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1916. NO. 266.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901–1916.

I, SIR ARTHUR STANLEY, Governor of the State of Victoria and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting as the Deputy of the Governor-General in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, do hereby make the following Regulation under the Customs Act 1901–1916 to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this twenty-fifth day of October, 1916,

A. L. STANLEY,

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

E. J. RUSSELL,

for Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

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Customs Regulations.

Refunds, Rebates or Remissions of Duty,

(Amendment of Form of Declaration.)

The schedule to the Customs Regulations (Statutory Rules 1913, No. 346) is hereby amended by the admission of Form 49 and the insertion in lieu thereof of the following Form:—

Form 49.

Sec. 163.

Reg.127.

AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS.

Declaration as to Pillages of Goods.

State of  Port of

Customs Act 1901–1916.

Whereas the undermentioned packages consigned to  ex the ship  from

reported on the  day of  19

were landed in bad order and, on examination, were found to have been pillaged to the following extent:—

Now I,  of in the State of  do solemnly and sincerely declare that I was present at the examination of the above-mentioned packages and that the goods above stated to have been pillaged were to the best of my knowledge and belief not landed, and have not come within the Commonwealth, but were pillaged prior to or on the voyage, and that my claim for refund or remission of duty is a fair and just one, and that the quantities and values as above shown are correctly stated for the goods actually short. And I further declare that nothing on my part or, to my knowledge or information, on the part of any other person or persons has been done, permitted, concealed, suppressed, or suffered, whereby His Majesty the King may be defrauded of the duty or any part thereof lawfully due on the said goods.

Witness my hand this  day of  19   .

Owner or Agent.

Declared before me this  day of  19 .

Collector.

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