Customs Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1995

No. 244 1

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Customs Regulations 2(Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Customs Act 1901.

Dated 9 August 1995.

 BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

C. SCHACHT

Minister for Small Business, Customs and Construction

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1.   Amendment

1.1   The Customs Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

[NOTE: These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]

2.   Regulation 126 (Circumstances under which refunds, rebates and remissions are made)

2.1   Subregulation 126 (1):

Add at the end:

• “; (t)

  duty has been paid on goods:

  • (i)

    being a passenger motor vehicle part, or a reproduction of a passenger motor vehicle part, that was manufactured at least 30 years before the day on which the part or reproduction was entered for home consumption; and

  • (ii)

    that were entered for home consumption in the period commencing on 18 October 1994 and ending at the end of 16 August 1995; and

  • (iii)

    to which a TCO the number of which is set out in Schedule 1A would have applied if the amendment of regulation 185 made by Statutory Rules 1994 No. 351 had not been made.”.

3.   Regulation 128A (Time for application for refund of duty)

3.1   After subregulation 128A (4B), insert:

“(4C)

An application for a refund of duty in a circumstance specified in paragraph 126 (1) (t) may be made no later than 15 August 1996.”.

4.   Regulation 128AB (Circumstances in which a fee is not payable under subsection 163 (1C) of the Act)

4.1   Omit “or (r)”, substitute “, (r) or (t)”.

5.   Regulation 185 (Restriction on TCOs)

5.1   Paragraph 185 (a):

Omit “15%;”, substitute “15% unless the goods are a passenger motor vehicle part, or a reproduction of a passenger motor vehicle part, that was manufactured at least 30 years before the day on which any TCO made under this regulation comes into force;”.

6.   New Schedule 1A

6.1   After Schedule 1, insert:

“SCHEDULE 1A Paragraph 126 (1) (t)

TCOs APPLYING TO PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS

9304419	9319417	9401009
9304497	9320840	9401010
9304498	9320841	9401012
9304500	9400352	9401013
9304501	9400353	9401014
9304503	9400354	9401016
9304506	9400357	9402159
9304507	9400360	9402197
9304509	9400362	9404023
9308837	9400364	9404025
9310836	9400367	9404665
9310837	9400369	9404667
9310838	9400370	9404668
9310839	9400371	9404670
9317184	9400372	9410355”.

7.   Schedule 2 (Goods in respect of which TCOs must not be made)

7.1   Item 1:

Insert in column 3 “Capers”.

7.2   Item 4:

Insert in column 3 “Hydroxystearic acid”.

7.3   Item 6:

Insert in column 3:

“Ethanol absolute complying with the specifications set out in the document published by the American Chemical Society in 1993 and known as Reagent Chemicals:American Chemical Society Specifications, Eighth Edition”.

7.4   Item 6:

Omit from column 3:

“Anhydrous Dextrose and Monohydrate Dextrose”.

substitute:

“Anhydrous dextrose and monohydrate dextrose”.

7.5   Item 8, column 3:

Add at the end:

“Electric plug-in air freshener refills”.

7.6   Item 38, column 3:

Add at the end:

“Motorised golf cars”.

7.7   Item 39, column 3:

Add at the end:

“Motorised golf carts”.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 16 August 1995.

2. Statutory Rules 1926 No. 203 as amended by 1927 Nos. 17, 95 and 121; 1928 Nos. 47, 57, 74 and 95; 1929 Nos. 25, 56 and 127; 1930 Nos. 91, 138 and 140; 1931 Nos. 16, 42 and 90; 1932 No. 90; 1933 Nos. 21, 105, 106 and 129; 1934 Nos. 109 and 127; 1935 Nos. 1, 41, 69 and 113; 1936 Nos. 49 and 163; 1938 No. 111; 1939 No. 157; 1940 Nos. 203 and 256; 1946 Nos. 127 and 161; 1947 Nos. 29, 83, 94 and 152; 1948 No. 156; 1949 Nos. 34, 78, 95 and 111; 1950 No. 17; 1951 Nos. 34, 38, 71, 99, 106, 109 and 159; 1952 No. 96; 1953 No. 102; 1954 No. 21; 1955 Nos. 15, 32 and 66; 1956 Nos. 71, 83, 91 and 127; 1957 Nos. 57 and 76; 1958 No. 86; 1959 No. 106; 1960 Nos. 29 and 70; 1961 Nos. 60 and 144; 1962 Nos. 102 and 103; 1963 No. 149; 1964 No. 141; 1965 Nos. 86, 121 and 194; 1966 Nos. 15 and 173; 1967; Nos. 9 and 179; 1968 No. 68; 1969 Nos. 69, 77, 133, 152 and 186; 1970 Nos. 104, 113 and 170; 1971 Nos. 9, 59 and 170; 1972 No. 96; 1973 Nos. 155, 251, 257 and 268; 1974 Nos. 29 and 112; 1976 Nos. 261 and 262; 1977 Nos. 68, 137 and 188; 1978 Nos. 32, 147, 180 and 195; 1979 Nos. 181, 275 and 277; 1980 Nos. 109, 255, 372 and 377; 1981 Nos. 162, 265 and 382; 1982 Nos. 140, 255, 311, 335 and 404 and Act No. 108, 1982; Statutory Rules 1983 Nos. 92, 93, 327, 328, 329 and 330 and Act No. 101, 1983; Statutory Rules 1984 Nos. 13, 18, 137, 319 and 462; 1985 Nos. 12, 71, 76, 126, 306 and 308; 1986 Nos. 77, 91, 94, 144, 174, 175, 176, 215, 248, 361, 363, 367 and 368; 1987 Nos. 72, 102, 103, 124, 140, 162, 244, 297 and 316; 1988 Nos. 111, 179, 207, 260 and 270; 1989 Nos. 100, 101, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 243, 260 and 409; 1990 Nos. 6, 8, 123, 147, 148, 189, 217, 220, 222, 248, 274 and 450; 1991 Nos. 30, 109, 129, 139, 140, 228, 290, 316 and 384; 1992 Nos. 72, 175, 277 (as amended by 1992 No. 326), 328, 343, 344, 447 and 464; 1993 Nos. 66, 158 and 339; 1994 Nos. 53, 82, 183, 311, 312, 351, 366, 367, 391 and 435; 1995 Nos. 99 and 136.