Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Amendment (Tariff Rate Quotas) Regulation 2016 (Cth)

Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Amendment (Tariff Rate Quotas) Regulation 2016

I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation.

Dated 25 February 2016

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Barnaby Joyce

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources

Contents

1Name

This is the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Amendment (Tariff Rate Quotas) Regulation 2016.

2Commencement

1. (1)

   Each provision of this instrument 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
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument	The day after this instrument is registered.	1 March 2016

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

1. (2)

   Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3Authority

This instrument is made under the Export Charges (Imposition—Customs) Act 2015.

4Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

Export Charges (ImpositionCustoms) Regulation 20151

Section 5 (definition of Export Control Order)

Repeal the definition, substitute:

Export Control Order means a legislative instrument (regardless of whether it is called an Order or Orders) made under the Export Control Act 1982 or regulations made under that Act.

1. 2

   Section 5 (paragraph (a) of the definition of export document)

Omit “or a government certificate”, substitute “, a tariff rate quota certificate or a government certificate”.

3

Section 5

Insert:

tariff rate quota certificate means a certificate that is issued under an order made under section 23A of the Export Control Act 1982.

4

At the end of subsection 10(2)

Add:

1. ; (p)

   goods in relation to which a tariff rate quota certificate has been issued.

5

Section 21 (table item 7, column 1)

After “export document”, insert “(other than a tariff rate quota certificate)”.

6

Section 21 (at the end of the table)

Add:

8 Electronic issue of a tariff rate quota certificate for the export of goods (other than meat or meat products or milk or milk products) For each tariff rate quota certificate issued for the goods—$40

7

At the end of section 21

Add:

Note: The electronic issue of tariff rate quota certificates for the export of meat or meat products or milk or milk products is covered by item 3 or 4 (see the definition of export document in section 5).