Customs Regulations (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)

 

STATUTORY RULES.

1905. No. 53.

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulations under the Customs Act 1901 should come into immediate operation and make the Regulations come into operation forthwith as Provisional Regulations.

Dated this third day of August, One thousand nine hundred and five.

NORTHCOTE,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

WILLIAM JOHN LYNE.

Australian Goods and Samples Exported.

Section 151.

Regulations 103 and 104 of the Regulations under the Customs Act 1901 (Statutory Rules 1904, No. 25), are hereby repealed, and the following substituted in lieu thereof :—

103. The conditions under which goods, the produce of Australia, sent out of Australia may be re-imported or brought back to Australia free of duty shall be as follows :—

(a)The goods must be re-imported or brought back to Australia within two years from the date of their being sent away from Australia ; and

(b)If an export entry has been pased in respect of the goods, the Collector must be satisfied that the goods re-imported or brought back to Australia are the goods or part of the goods specified in the export entry ; and

(c)If no export entry has been passed in respect of the goods, the Comptroller-General must be satisfied by Statutory Declaration or otherwise that the goods are the produce of Australia and have been re-imported or brought back to Australia within two years from the date when they were exported or sent out of Australia.

By Authority : Robt. S. Brain, Government Printer, Melbourne.

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