Customs Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1922. No. 60.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1920. (THIRD AMENDMENT)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, do hereby make the following Regulations under the Customs Act 1901-1920, to come into operation, forthwith.

Dated this twelfth day of April, 1922.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

ARTHUR S. RODGERS,

Minister for Trade and Customs.

 

Amendment of Customs Regulations 1922.

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

1. Regulation 131 (2) of the Customs Regulations 1922 is amended by the addition of the figures “⅔” after the words “Condensed Milk, when samples submitted, for analysis”.

2. Forms 4 and 5 in the Schedule to the Customs Regulations 1922 are hereby amended by the addition after the word “discharged” in each case, of the following:—

“And the subscribers agree that if the Customs shall at any time or times—

(a) grant an extension of time or other concession to the said owner or any other person; or

(b)consent to or acquiesce in a non-compliance by the said owner or any other person with any term of the above-written condition; or

(c) refrain from bringing suit on this security against the subscribers or any of them in respect of a failure by the said owner or any other person to comply with any term of the above-written condition;

this security shall not thereby be discharged but the Collector of Customs shall have full power, right, and authority to bring suit and obtain judgment thereon against the subscribers jointly and severally for their stated liability in respect of any subsequent failure by the said owner or any other person to comply with a term of the above-written condition.”

 

3. Form 58 in the Schedule to the Customs Regulations 1922 is cancelled and the following form inserted in its stead:—

Sec. 179.

Reg. 151.

FORM 58.

Commonwealth of Australia.

General Transire—Security to the Customs.

By this security the Subscribers are, pursuant to the Customs Act 1901-1920, bound to the Customs of the Commonwealth of Australia, in the sum of subject only to this condition, that if the Master of in respect of which a General Transire under the Customs Regulations is to be issued dating from the day of , 19 , shall during the currency of that Transire or during the currency of any Transire or Transires that may hereafter be issued in continuation or substitution of the aforesaid Transire of the comply with the prescribed conditions printed on the back of the said Transire or Transires aforesaid, and if the said Master shall in all other respects comply with the provisions of the said Act and any amendment thereof or any Act passed in substitution therefor and the Regulations for the time being in force thereunder, and, further, shall pay at the Port of all Commonwealth Light Dues which may become due under the Lighthouses Act 1911-1919 and any amendment thereof or any Act passed in substitution therefor and the Regulations for the time being in force thereunder, during the currency of any Transire covered by this Security then this Security shall be thereby discharged.

Dated at  the  day of , 19 .

Name and Descriptions of Subscribers. Signature of Subscribers. Signature and Address of Witnesses.

Note.—If liability is not intended to be joint and several and for the full amount, state what is intended, as, for example, thus:—“The liability of the subscribers is joint only”, or “the liability of (mentioning subscriber) is limited to (here state amount of limit of liability or mode of ascertaining limit)”.

 

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