Customs Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1924. No. 192.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1923.

(Amendment No. 27.)

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 1901-1923, to come into operation on and from 1st January, 1925.

Dated this twelfth day of December, 1924.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

H. E. PRATTEN,

Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

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Amendment of Customs Regulations 1922.

(Statutory Rules 1922, No. 24, as amended to this date.)

Regulation 22 (1) of the Customs Regulations 1922 is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead:—

“22. (1) When work is permitted before or after working hours, or on any Sunday or holiday, for the convenience of the public, the rates to be charged for the services of the officers employed shall be as follow, viz.:—

(a) Officers acting under direct supervision of a superior officer, lockers, drawback officers, and officers inspecting re-imported goods (regulation 111a), 4s. 6d. per hour, or part thereof.

(b) Officers in charge of the loading on or discharge of goods from ships, 4s. 6d. per hour, or part thereof.

(c) Officers of the indoor staff, 4s. 6d. per hour, or part thereof.

(d) Officers receiving the report of a vessel, clearing a vessel, or receiving the report and clearing a vessel at the same time—

(i) if not engaged for more than two hours, 9s.;

(ii) if engaged for more than two hours, 4s. 6d. per hour or part thereof, with a maximum charge of 36s. for any twenty-four hours.”

 

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