Customs Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1989 No. 1601

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Customs Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Customs Act 1901.

Dated 28 June 1989.

BILL HAYDEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

BARRY O JONES

Minister of State for Science, Customs

and Small Business

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Commencement

1. These Regulations commence on 1 July 1989.

Interpretation

2. Regulation 1a of the Customs Regulations is amended by omitting the definition of “container”.

Delivery of goods for home consumption without entry

3. Regulation 42 of the Customs Regulations is amended:

(a) by omitting from paragraph (1) (e) “within the meaning of the Customs Convention on Containers signed at Geneva on 18 May 1956, being containers”;

(b) by adding at the end of subregulation (1) the following paragraph:

“(f) containers, other than those referred to in paragraph (e), that are intended for use principally in the international carriage of goods”.

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Goods exempt from entry for export

4. Regulation 100 of the Customs Regulations is amended:

(a) by adding at the end of subregulation (1) the following paragraph:

“(e) containers that are intended for use principally in the international carriage of goods, other than containers:

(i) referred to in paragraph (d); or

(ii) that, when exported from Australia, had ceased, or are intended to cease, to be the property of a natural person resident, or a body corporate incorporated, in Australia”;

(b) by omitting subregulation (2).

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 30 June 1989.

2. Statutory Rules 1926 No. 203 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1989 No. 100 and see also Statutory Rules 1989 Nos. 100, 101 and 159.

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