Tobacco, Drawback and Starch Regulations (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1908. No. 33.

 

PROVISIONAL REGULATION UNDER THE EXCISE ACT 1901.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulation under the Excise Act 1901, relating to drawback of Excise duty, should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulation to come into operation forthwith as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this twelfth day of March, One thousand nine hundred and eight.

NORTHCOTE,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

AUSTIN CHAPMAN.

 

Drawback Regulations.

Regulation No. 50 of the Regulations made under the Excise Act 1901, Statutory Rules 1905, No. 65, dated 28th September, 1905, is hereby cancelled, and the following substituted in lieu thereof:—

50. Drawback of the full amount of the Excise duty paid may be allowed upon the exportation of the following excisable goods, namely:—

Spirits	Cigarettes	Sugar
Tobacco	Snuff	Starch.
Cigars	Beer

Provided that as to sugar used in the manufacture of the following articles drawback may be allowed on the exportation of the articles, but so that no allowance shall be made for sugar contents in excess of the following proportions to the total weight of the articles:—

Confectionery, Comfits, Succades, Sweetmeats, and Sugar Candy..............	⅔rds.
Jams and Jellies......................................................................................	½
Jellies, table, in packet.............................................................................	¾ths.
Fruits, canned and preserved....................................................................	5-36ths.

 

By Authority: J. Kemp, Government Printer, Melbourne.

C.2256.—Price 3d.