CUSTOMS TARIFF (SPECIAL DUTIES) VALIDATION.
No. 56 of 1931.
An Act to provide for the Validation of Collections of Special Duties of Customs under Customs Tariff Proposals.
[Assented to 26th November, 1931.]
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.
1. This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff (Special Duties) Validation Act 1931.
Definition.
2. In this Act “Customs Tariff proposals” means the proposed special duties of Customs introduced into the House of Representatives on the following dates, namely:—
3rd April, 1930;
19th June, 1930; and
23rd July, 1931.
Validation of collections under Tariff proposals.
3. All special duties of Customs demanded or collected (whether before the dissolution or expiry of the present House of Representatives or at or after such dissolution or expiry and on or before the twenty-ninth day of February One thousand nine hundred and thirty-two) pursuant to Customs Tariff proposals shall be deemed to have been lawfully imposed and lawfully demanded or collected.