Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 4) 1997

No. 168, 1997

Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 4) 1997

No. 168, 1997

An Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes

Contents

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

2 Commencement..............................1

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

Schedule 1—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 3

Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 4) 1997

No. 168, 1997

An Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes

[Assented to 11 November 1997]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

  This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 4) 1997.

2  Commencement

  This Act commences immediately after the commencement of the Customs Tariff (Fuel Rates Amendments) Act 1997.

3  Schedule(s)

  Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995

1  The rates of duty in column 3 of the subheadings in Schedule 3 that are specified at the end of this item

Omit “$0.34697/L”, substitute “$0.42797/L”.

2  The rates of duty in column 3 of the subheadings in Schedule 3 that are specified at the end of this item

Omit “$0.36872/L”, substitute “$0.44972/L”.

3  Application

The amendments made by this Act apply in respect of goods:

 (a) that fall to a subheading of Chapter 27 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 as amended by this Act that is referred to in an item of this Schedule; and

 (b) that are entered for home consumption on or after the commencement of this Act.

[Minister's second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 3 September 1997

Senate on 1 October 1997]