STATUTORY RULES
1969 No. 10
REGULATION UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1968.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Customs Act 1901-1968.
Dated this thirty-first day of January, 1969.
CASEY
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
PAUL HASLUCK
Minister of State for External Affairs acting for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Customs and Excise.
Amendment of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations †
After regulation 4c of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—
Prohibition against importation of goods from North Viet-Nam.
“4d.—(1.) The importation into Australia of goods owned, produced or manufactured in the country known as ‘the Democratic Republic of Viet-Nam’ is prohibited unless the Minister has, by instrument in writing, consented to the importation of the goods.
“(2.) Without limiting the application of the last preceding sub-regulation, goods shall be deemed to have been manufactured in the country known as ‘the Democratic Republic of Viet-Nam’ if the goods have been subjected to any form of processing or treatment in that country.”.
* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 31 January 1969.
† Statutory Rules 1956, No. 90, as amended by Statutory Rules 1958, Nos. 6 and 67; 1959. Nos. 17, 31 and 93; 1960, No. 22; 1961, No. 117; 1962, No. 82; 1963, No. 26; 1964, Nos. 26 and 39; 1965, Nos. 81, 91, 135, 167 and 190; 1966, No. 95; 1967, Nos. 41, 58, 114 and 178; 1968, Nos. 100, 141 and 161; and 1969 Nos. 2 and 7.
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