Customs Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

B.02/799. Commonwealth of Australia.

Department of Trade and Customs,

Melbourne, 9th December, 1902.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE “CUSTOMS ACT 1901.”

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IS Excellency the Governor-General in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, by and with the advice of the Executive Council thereof, in exercise of the powers conferred by the Customs Act 1901, has been pleased to make the following Regulation, to take effect from the 1st day of January, I 1903.

iC. C. KINGSTON,

Minister for Trade and Customs.

Deposits of Duty.—Section 162.

In addition to the cases specified in Regulation 95 of the Customs Regulations, published in the Gazette on the 10th day of October, 1901, section 162 of the Customs Act 1901 shall, subject to the following conditions, apply to goods imported into Australia for the purpose of being repaired:—

(a) The owner shall make application, in writing, to the Collector for permission to take delivery of the goods, and shall state therein a description of the goods, and that they are imported for the purpose of being repaired, and are intended to be exported when the repairs are completed.

(b) The goods shall be examined by an officer before delivery, and also before shipment for export.

(c) The goods shall be exported within six months after importation.

(d)The officer shall certify that the goods have been duly shipped for export.

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