Customs Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

CUSTOMS REGULATIONS.

Statutory Rules 1949, No. 34,(a)

1. Regulation 4 of Statutory Rules 1933, No. 105 is amended by omitting paragraph (b).

2. Regulation 24 of the Customs Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the words “, not being dutiable goods,”; and

(b) by omitting from paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (3) the words “are his own property but”.

3. Regulation 71 of the Customs Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting after the word “Essences” the words “and extracts “; and

(b)by inserting before the word “Tinctures” the words “Timber (sawn or dressed), articles manufactured from.”

4. Regulation 73 of the Customs Regulations is amended by inserting after the word “Essences” the words “and extracts”.

5. Regulation 110 of the Customs Regulations is amended by omitting paragraph (g)of sub-section (1.) and inserting in its stead the following paragraph;—

“(g) Cigars and Cigarettes—4 oz. for each 40 lb. net weight: Provided that not more than 1 lb. shall be allowed from any one shipment.”.

6. The Schedule to the Customs Regulations is amended by omitting Form 5a and inserting in its stead the following Form:—

“Form 5a.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Sec. 41. Australian Customs.

Reg. 24. PASSENGER’S BAGGAGE DECLARATION.

Note. —Each passenger, except a married woman travelling (and disembarking) with her husband and except a child under eighteen years of age travelling (and disembarking) with its parents or guardian, must make this declaration.

(a) Made under the Customs Act 1901-1947 on 8th June, 1949; notified i the Gazette on 10th June 1949.

I, (Surname in block letters.)(Christian names.)(Occupation.) of (Address in Australia.)do hereby declare—

* Delete whichever not applicable.

1. That I travelled from		to Australia per the		*ship
				aircraft
disembarking at the	*port		of
	aerodrome

 Delete whole of part if inapplicable.

2.  That I was accompanied on the voyage by my wife and the under-mentioned children under eighteen years of age:—

Name. Relation to passenger.

who	*is	disembarking at the same	*port	as myself.
	are		aerodrome

 Delete if not applicable

3. ‡That I am making this declaration on behalf of the persons mentioned in paragraph 2 as well as on my own behalf.

4. That	*I am		not proceeding further on the said		*ship		on her present voyage.
	we are				aircraft
5. That the baggage hereinafter set out comprises the whole of						*my		baggage landed or to be
						our
landed from the		*ship		:—
		aircraft

Trunks. Portmanteaux. Bags.

Boxes. Suit eases. Other packages.

6. That the whole of the said baggage has been or will be landed at the	*Port	of
	aerodrome

‡(with the exception of

which will be landed at

the	*Port	of	) and that the whole of the baggage is being or will
	aerodrome

be presented to the Customs authorities for examination.

7. That the goods listed hereunder comprise all articles in the said baggage or on *my / our person (s), which—

(a) are intended for gift, sale, exchange, or trade; or

(b) are being landed for any other person; or

(c) are not	*my	own bona fide personal effects.
	our

 

ALL GOODS NOT COMING UNDER THE DETERMINATION OF PERSONAL EFFECTS MUST BE SHOWN HERE.	§Description of Articles.	Purchase Price.	Origin (Country where purchased).
	If space isinsufficient continue on separate sheet, which must be signed by passenger.)

§Where there are no goods to which this paragraph applies, write the word “NIL”.

*Delete whichever not applicable.

8. That	*I	have not in	* my	possession nor in	*my	baggage any cinematograph
	we		our		our

films other than the following, viz.:—

9. That	*I	have in	*my	possession or in	*my	baggage English Bank Notes to the
	we		our		our

value of £

10. That all the articles contained in the said baggage except those listed in paragraph 7 are			*my
			our
bona fide personal effects for	*my	own use.
	our

11. That no articles have been or are being landed surreptitiously by me or for me or by or for any person to whose baggage this declaration relates.

12. That nothing on	*my		part or on the part of any person on		*my	behalf has been done,
	our				our
concealed, or suppressed whereby the Commonwealth may be defrauded of any duty that may be
due on any of the contents of		*my		baggage.
		our

Signature of passenger

Declared before me at the	*port	of
	aerodrome

this day of 19

Customs Officer.”.