Tobacco Charge (No. 2) Amendment Act 1982
No. 74 of 1982
An Act to amend the Tobacco Charge Act (No. 2) 1955
[Assented to 6 September 1982]
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:
Short title, &c.
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Tobacco Charge (No. 2) Amendment Act 1982.
(2) The Tobacco Charge Act (No. 2) 19551 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.
Commencement
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Rate of charge
3. (1) Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting “twice”.
(2) The amendment made by sub-section (1) applies in respect of Australian tobacco leaf that, on or after 1 March 1982, was or is purchased by a manufacturer to whom sub-section 5 (1) of the Principal Act applies.
NOTE
1. No. 60, 1955, as amended. For previous amendments, see No. 92, 1981.