Customs Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)
STATUTORY RULES.
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, hereby make the following Regulations
under the
Dated this ninth day of August, 1916.
A. L. STANLEY,
Deputy of the Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
FRANK G. TUDOR,
Minister of State for Trade and Customs.
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Amendment of Customs Regulations 1913.
(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 346.)
Regulations 111 and 111(1) are hereby repealed and the following are substituted in their stead:—
111a. the conditions under which goods the produce of Australia; or goods brought back to Australia by the person who was owner at the time of exportation, or by the legal representative of such owner, after exportation without drawback having been paid thereon, may be re-imported or brought back to Australia free of duty, shall be as follow:—
(1) The Minister must be satisfied that the re-importation or bringing back of the goods will not unfairly disturb the market for similar goods in Australia generally or in the place where the goods are proposed to be landed.
(2) The goods must be brought back to Australia within two years or such longer period as the Minister may allow from the date of their exportation.
(3) The character of the goods must in no way have been altered during the interval between their exportation and their return to Australia.
(4) If the goods are of Australian manufacture, drawback of Excise duty on the whole or any port of the goods must not have been paid.
(5) If an export entry was passed in respect of the goods, the Collector must be satisfied that the goods re-imported or brought back to Australia are the goods or part of the goods specified in such export entry.
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(6) If an export entry was not passed in respect of the goods, the Collector must be satisfied by statutory declaration, or otherwise, that the goods have been re-imported to Australia within two years or such longer period as the Minister may allow from the date of exportation therefrom.
(7) If free entry is claimed under Item 446 of the Customs Tariff 1908-1911, the Collector must further be satisfied that duty has once been paid on the goods, and that the conditions of such Tariff Item have been, complied with.
111b. The conditions under which samples of duty-paid goods sent out of Australia may be re-imported or brought back to Australia free of duty, shall be as follow:—
(1) The goods shall be inspected by an officer prior to shipment.
(2) The officer’s services may be charged for at the rate of 1s. 6d. per hour if the inspection is made during official hours, and at the rate of 2s. per hour if the inspection is made outside official hours.
(3) An export entry, in accordance with Form 38, shall be made and passed giving full particulars of the samples intended to be shipped.
(4) Drawback of duty must not have been paid thereon.
(5) The goods must be re-imported into Australia within twelve months from the date of their exportation therefrom.
(6) The goods shall, on re-importation, be entered as “Returned Samples”, and shall be verified with the original export entry by an officer, whose services may be charged for at the rate of 1s. 6d. per hour if the service is performed during official hours, and at the rate of 2s. per hour if the service is performed outside official hours.
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Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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