Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 3) 1962 (Cth)

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

 

No. 62 of 1962.

An Act to amend the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1933–1961, as amended by the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 1) 1962 and by the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 2) 1962.

[Assented to 1st November, 1962.]

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) 1962.

(2.) The Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1933–1961, as amended by the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 1) 1962 and by the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 2) 1962, is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.) Section one of the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) (No. 2) 1962 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) 1933–1962.

Commencement.

2. Except as otherwise provided by this Act, this Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Amendment of Tariff in accordance with First Schedule.

3.—(1.) The Schedule to the Principal Act is amended as set out in the First Schedule to this Act and duties of Customs are imposed in accordance with the Schedule to the Principal Act as so amended.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the twenty-ninth day of May, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-two.

Amendment of Tariff in accordance with Second Schedule.

4.—(1.) The Schedule to the Principal Act as amended by the last preceding section is further amended as set out in the Second Schedule to this Act and duties of Customs are imposed in accordance with the Schedule to the Principal Act as so amended and as so further amended.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the twenty-seventh day of July, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-two.

Amendment of Tariff in accordance with Third Schedule.

5.—(1.) The Schedule to the Principal Act as amended by the last two preceding sections is further amended as set out in the Third Schedule to this Act and duties of Customs are imposed in accordance with the Schedule to the Principal Act as so amended and as so further amended.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the thirty-first day of August, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-two.

 

THE SCHEDULES.

FIRST SCHEDULE. Section 3.

Amendment of the Schedule to the Principal Act.

Consecutive No.	Tariff Item.	Tariff Rates on Goods the Produce or Manufacture of New Zealand.
104. By omitting the item and inserting in its stead the following item:—
“104	326 (a) Leather, rubber, canvas, and composition belting, including such belting whether imported separately or incorporated in or forming part of ore conveyors or ore belt distributors—
(1) Of leather, including greenhide----------------------	12½ per cent, ad val. or 3d. per lb. whichever rate returns the higher duty.”

SECOND SCHEDULE. Section 4.

Amendment of the Schedule to the Principal Act as Amended by Section Three of this Act.

Consecutive No.	Tariff Item.	Tariff Rates on Goods the Produce or Manufacture of New Zealand.
116. By omitting the item and inserting in its stead the following item:—
“116	391 Reaper and Binder Twine--------------------------------------------	6s. per cwt.”

THIRD SCHEDULE. Section 5.

Amendment of the Schedule to the Principal Act as Amended by Sections Three and Four of this Act.

Consecutive No.	Tariff Item.	Tariff Rates on Goods the Produce or Manufacture of New Zealand.
75. By omitting the item and inserting in its stead the following items:—
“75	ex 197 (a) (3) Cutlery partly or wholly of gold or silver, except when gold ferruled or silver ferruled only-----------------------	22½ per cent. ad val.
“75a	ex 198 (a) (3) Spoons, forks, fish-eaters, butter-knives and fruit knives, plated or of mixed metal; spoons and forks, partly or wholly of gold or silver, except when gold ferruled or silver ferruled only----------------------------------------------------------	22½ per cent. ad val.
198 (b) (2) Plated tableware n.e.i.-----------------------------------	22½ per cent. ad val.”