2010-2011-2012-2013 

 

The Parliament of the 

Commonwealth of Australia 

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

 

 

 

 

Presented and read a first time 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Customs Tariff Amendment 

(Incorporation of Proposals) Bill 2013 

 

No.      , 2013 

 

(Home Affairs) 

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 

1995, and for related purposes 

   

   

 

 

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Contents 

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Short title ........................................................................................... 1

 

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Commencement ................................................................................. 1

 

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Schedule(s) ........................................................................................ 2

 

Schedule 1--Amendments

 

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Customs Tariff Act 1995

 

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A Bill for an Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 

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1995, and for related purposes 

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The Parliament of Australia enacts: 

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1  Short title 

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  This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff Amendment 

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(Incorporation of Proposals) Act 2013. 

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2  Commencement 

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(1)  Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table 

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commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with 

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column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect 

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according to its terms. 

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Commencement information 

Column 1 

Column 2 

Column 3 

Provision(s) 

Commencement 

Date/Details 

1.  Sections 1 to 3 

and anything in 

this Act not 

elsewhere covered 

by this table 

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 

 

2.  Schedule 1 

Immediately after the commencement of 

Schedules 1 and 2 to the Customs Tariff 

Amendment (Schedule 4) Act 2012. 

1 March 2013 

Note:  

This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally 

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enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of 

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this Act. 

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(2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. 

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Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it 

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may be edited, in any published version of this Act. 

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3  Schedule(s) 

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  Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or 

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repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule 

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concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect 

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according to its terms. 

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Amendments  Schedule 1 

   

 

 

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Schedule 1

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Amendments 

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Customs Tariff Act 1995 

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1  Schedule 4 (paragraph (a) of the cell at table item 20, 

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column headed "Description of goods"

) 

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Repeal the paragraph, substitute: 

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(a) either: 

(i) they have been exported from 

Australia for repair or 

renovation and returned after 

being repaired or renovated; or 

(ii) they are part of a batch repair 

process to replace goods 

exported from Australia for 

repair or renovation; 

2  Schedule 4 (paragraph (a) of the cell at table item 21, 

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column headed 

"Description of goods"

) 

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Omit ", alteration or industrial processing", substitute "or alteration". 

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3  Schedule 4 (table item 27

, column headed "Description of 

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goods"

) 

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Omit ", whose value is less than the amount prescribed by by-law". 

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Schedule 4 (table item 30, 

column headed "Description of 

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goods"

) 

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Omit "wheelchairs", substitute "invalid carriages". 

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5  Schedule 4 (table item 35, 

column headed "Description of 

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goods"

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Omit "tonnes", substitute "tons". 

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6  Application provision 

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The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to: 

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(a)  goods imported into Australia on or after the commencement 

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of this Schedule; and 

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(b)  goods imported into Australia before that commencement, 

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where the time for working out the rate of import duty on the 

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goods had not occurred before that commencement. 

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