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Tobacco Charge Act (No. 1) 1965

Authoritative Version
  • - C1965A00086
  • No longer in force
Act No. 86 of 1965 as made
An Act to increase the Rate of the Charge on Tobacco Leaf.
Date of Assent 04 Dec 1965
Date of repeal 24 Jun 2014
Repealed by Amending Acts 1901 to 1969 Repeal Act 2014

Tobacco Charge (No. 1)

No. 86 of 1965

An Act to increase the Rate of the Charge on Tobacco Leaf.

[Assented to 4 December, 1965]

BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title, and citation.

1.—(1.)     This Act may be cited as the Tobacco Charge Act (No. 1) 1965.

(2.)   The Tobacco Charge Act (No. 1) 1955, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Tobacco Charge Act (No. 1) 1955–1965.


 

Commencement.

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

Rate of charge.

3.  Section 5 of the Tobacco Charge Act (No. 1) 1955 is amended by omitting from paragraph (a) the words “One halfpenny” and inserting in their stead the words “Three-fifths of a penny”.