CUSTOMS
TARIFF (SUGAR).
No. 32 of 1922.
An
Act Relating to Duties of Customs.
[Assented
to 18th October, 1922.]
BE it enacted by the King’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 (Sugar) 1922.
(2.) The Customs
Tariff 1921, as amended by the Customs
Tariff 1922, is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.
(3.) Sub-section (3.) of section one of the Customs Tariff 1922 is repealed.
(4.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may
be cited as the Customs Tariff 1921–1922.
Amendment
of Tariff.
2.The
Schedule to the Principal Act is amended as set out in the Schedule to this
Act, and Duties of Customs are hereby imposed in accordance with the
first-mentioned Schedule as amended by the last-mentioned Schedule.
Date
from which new duties commence.
3.The
duties imposed by the Schedule to this Act shall be deemed to have been imposed
as from the twelfth day of October, One thousand nine hundred and twenty-two,
at nine o’clock in the forenoon, Victorian time.
THE
SCHEDULE.
——
Amendments
to the Schedule to the Customs Tariff 1921–1922.
Item No. | Tariff Items. | British Preferential Tariff. | Intermediate Tariff. | General Tariff. |
28 | By omitting the whole
of the item and inserting in its stead the following item:—
|
“28. Sugar, the produce of Sugar
|
cane per
ton
| £9
6s. 8d. | £9 6s. 8d. | £9 6s. 8d.” |
29 | By omitting from the item the words |
“per
cwt. | 6s. | 6s. | 6s.” |
and inserting in their stead the words
|
“per
ton | £9
6s. 8d. | £9 6s. 8d. | £9 6s. 8d.” |
30 | By omitting from the item the words |
“per
cwt. | 10s. | 10s. | 10s.” |
and inserting in their stead the words
|
“per
ton | £14 | £14 | £14.” |
31 | By omitting from the item the words |
“per
cwt. | 3s. | 3s. | 3s.” |
and inserting in their stead the words
|
“per
ton | £4
13s. 4d. | £4 13s. 4d | £4 13s.4d. |