CUSTOMS TARIFF VALIDATION.

No. 21 of 1929.

An Act to provide for the Validation of Collections of Duties of Customs under Tariff Proposals.

[Assented to 13th September, 1929.]

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 and citation.

1. This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff Validation Act 1929.

Definition.

2. In this Act “Tariff proposals” means the proposed Duties of Customs introduced into the House of Representatives on the twenty-second day of August One thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine.

Validation of collections under Tariff proposal.

3. All 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 twentieth day of December One thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine) pursuant to Tariff proposals shall be deemed to have been lawfully imposed and lawfully demanded or collected.