CUSTOMS TARIFF (EXCHANGE ADJUSTMENT) VALIDATION.

No. 37 of 1942.

An Act to provide for the Validation of Adjustments in Duties of Customs under Customs Tariff (Exchange Adjustment) Proposals.

[Assented to 4th September, 1942.]

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.

1.  This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff (Exchange Adjustment) Validation Act 1942.

Commencement.

2.  This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Validation of alterations in variations of duty.

3.  Any alteration in the variations of duties of Customs provided for by the Customs Tariff (Exchange Adjustment) Act 1933–1939 made (whether before or after the commencement of this Act and on or before the fifth day of March, One thousand nine hundred and forty-three) in accordance with the Customs Tariff (Exchange Adjustment) Proposals introduced into the House of Representatives on the fifth day of March, One thousand nine hundred and forty-two, shall be deemed to have been lawfully made and all duties of Customs demanded or collected in accordance with those variations as so altered shall be deemed to have been lawfully imposed and lawfully demanded or collected.