Tobacco Charge (No. 3) Amendment Act 1982
No. 75 of 1982
An Act to amend the Tobacco Charge Act (No. 3) 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. 3) Amendment Act 1982.
(2) The Tobacco Charge Act (No. 3) 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.
3. (1) Section 5 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section is substituted:
Rate of charge
“5. The rate of the charge is the rate of the charge for the time being in force under the Tobacco Charge Act (No. 1) 1955.”.
(2) The amendment made by sub-section (1) applies in respect of Australian tobacco leaf grown by a manufacturer and, on or after 1 March 1982, appropriated by him for manufacturing purposes.
NOTE
1. No. 61. 1955.