Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Amendment Determination 2013 (No. 1) (Cth)

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Amendment Determination 2013 (No. 1)

I, Bob Carr, Minister for Foreign Affairs, make the following determination under the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967.

Dated: 15 July 2013

Bob Carr

Minister for Foreign Affairs

Contents

1             Name of determination   1

2             Commencement   1

3             Authority   1

4             Schedule(s)   1

Schedule 1—Amendments  2

Part 1—Amendments taken to have commenced on 1 November 2007              2

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Part 2—Amendments taken to have commenced on 21 August 2008                3

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Part 3—Amendments taken to have commenced on 6 November 2010              4

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Part 4—Amendments taken to have commenced on 1 January 2012                  5

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Part 5—Amendments taken to have commenced on 1 August 2012                  6

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1  Name of determination

This determination is the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Amendment Determination 2013 (No. 1).

2  Commencement

Each provision of this determination specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1.  Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this determination not elsewhere covered by this table	1 November 2007.	1 November 2007
2.  Schedule 1, Part 1	1 November 2007.	1 November 2007
3.  Schedule 1, Part 2	21 August 2008.	21 August 2008
4.  Schedule 1, Part 3	6 November 2010.	6 November 2010
5.  Schedule 1, Part 4	1 January 2012.	1 January 2012
6.  Schedule 1, Part 5	1 August 2012.	1 August 2012

3  Authority

This determination is made under the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967.

4  Schedule(s)

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Part 1—Amendments taken to have commenced on 1 November 2007

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

1  After item 51 of Schedule 1

Insert:

51A Paraguay A member, or a family member of a member, of the administrative and technical staff, for personal use As for diplomatic staff, except that acquisition of a motor vehicle for personal use is covered only if: (a) the acquisition is made within 6 months of the staff member’s installation in Australia; and (b) no family member has received: (i) a concession under section 10B of the Act for the acquisition of another motor vehicle; or (ii) an exemption from indirect tax under subsection 8(1A) of the Act on the importation of another motor vehicle

Part 2—Amendments taken to have commenced on 21 August 2008

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2  Item 69A.2 of Schedule 1

Repeal the item, substitute:

69A.2	A member of the diplomatic staff, for personal use	The concession is limited to goods
69A.3	A member of the administrative and technical staff, for personal use	The concession is limited to the acquisition of an Australian‑manufactured motor vehicle for personal use only if: (a) the acquisition is made within 6 months of the staff member’s installation in Australia; and (b) the staff member has not received a concession under section 10B of the Act for the acquisition of another motor vehicle

Part 3—Amendments taken to have commenced on 6 November 2010

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3  Item 32 of Schedule 1

Repeal the item, substitute:

32 Israel A member, or a family member of a member, of the administrative and technical staff, for personal use As for diplomatic staff, except that acquisition of a motor vehicle for personal use is covered only if: (a) the acquisition is made within 6 months of the staff member’s installation in Australia; and (b) no family member has received: (i) a concession under section 10B of the Act for the acquisition of another motor vehicle; or (ii) an exemption from indirect tax under subsection 8(1A) of the Act on the importation of another motor vehicle

Part 4—Amendments taken to have commenced on 1 January 2012

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4  After item 55 of Schedule 1

Insert:

55A Qatar A member, or a family member of a member, of the administrative and technical staff, for personal use As for diplomatic staff, except that acquisition of a motor vehicle for personal use is covered only if: (a) the acquisition is made within 6 months of the staff member’s installation in Australia; and (b) no family member has received: (i) a concession under section 10B of the Act for the acquisition of another motor vehicle; or (ii) an exemption from indirect tax under subsection 8(1A) of the Act on the importation of another motor vehicle

Part 5—Amendments taken to have commenced on 1 August 2012

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5  After item 18 of Schedule 1

Insert:

18AA El Salvador A member, or a family member of a member, of the administrative and technical staff, for personal use As for diplomatic staff, except that acquisition of a motor vehicle for personal use is covered only if: (a) the acquisition is made within 6 months of the staff member’s installation in Australia; and (b) no family member has received: (i) a concession under section 10B of the Act for the acquisition of another motor vehicle; or (ii) an exemption from indirect tax under subsection 8(1A) of the Act on the importation of another motor vehicle