STATUTORY RULES
1975 No. 162
REGULATIONS UNDER THE EXCISE ACT 1901-1974.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Excise Act 1901-1974.
Dated this 18th day of August, 1975.
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Minister of State for Police and Customs.
AMENDMENTS OF THE EXCISE REGULATIONS
1. Regulation 76 of the Excise Regulations is amended -
(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (1) the word “or” (last occurring); and
(b) by adding at the end of sub-regulation (1) the following paragraphs:-
“(c) liquefied petroleum gas obtained from unstabilized crude petroleum oil or from naturally occurring petroleum gas;
* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 19 August 1975.
(d) liquid petroleum obtained from naturally occurring petroleum gas; and
(e) stabilized crude petroleum oil.”.
2. Regulation 77 of the Excise Regulations is amended by omitting from the definition of “excisable goods” in sub-regulation (1) the words “other than coal” and substituting the words “other than coal, liquefied petroleum gas obtained from unstabilized crude petroleum oil or from naturally “occurring petroleum gas, liquid petroleum obtained from naturally occurring petroleum gas, stabilized crude petroleum oil”.
3. The amendments effected by regulations 1 and 2 shall come into operation on 19 August 1975.