Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 3) 1961 (Cth)

CUSTOMS TARIFF (NEW ZEALAND PREFERENCE) (No. 3).

 

No. 56 of 1961.

An Act to amend the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1933-1960, as amended by the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No .1) 1961 and by the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 2) 1961.

[Assented to 24th October, 1961.]

BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 3) 1961.

(2.) The Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1933-1960, as amended by the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 1) 1961 and by the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 2) 1961, is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.) Section one of the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 2) 1961 is amended by omitting sub-section (4.).

 

(4.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1933-1961.

Commencement.

2.This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3.After section eleven of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:—

Temporary duties.

“11a.—(1.) Where a temporary duty on any goods is provided in the Schedule to this Act, the duty shall cease to operate at the expiration of a period of three months from the date upon which the Minister of State for Trade receives the final report of the Tariff Board upon the reference to that Board with respect to those goods that was pending on the date as from which the duty commenced to be collected.

“(2.) For the purposes of this section, a notification in the Gazette by the Minister of State for Trade, under sub-section (7.) of section seventeen a of the Tariff Board Act 1921