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Excise Tariff Amendment Act 1996

Authoritative Version
  • - C2004A05028
  • No longer in force
Act No. 5 of 1996 as made
An Act to amend the Excise Tariff Act 1921
Originating Bill: Excise Tariff Amendment Bill 1996
Date of Assent 06 Jun 1996
Date of repeal 10 Mar 2016
Repealed by Amending Acts 1990 to 1999 Repeal Act 2016

Commonwealth Coat of Arms

Excise Tariff Amendment Act 1996

No. 5, 1996

An Act to amend the Excise Tariff Act 1921

 


Contents

 

 

 

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Short title...................................................................................................................................................

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Commencement......................................................................................................................................

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

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Schedule 1— Amendment of the Excise Tariff Act 1921

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Commonwealth Coat of Arms

Excise Tariff Amendment Act 1996

No. 5, 1996

 

An Act to amend the Excise Tariff Act 1921

[Assented to 6 June 1996]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Excise Tariff Amendment Act 1996.

2 Commencement

(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Item 2 of Schedule 1 is taken to have commenced on 1 July 1983.

 


3. Schedule(s)

Subject to section 2, each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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 Excise Tariff Act 1921

1 Subsection 6A (2)

After “him”, insert “or her”.

2 Subsection 6B (1), (definition of prescribed division)

Repeal the definition, substitute:

prescribed division, in relation to a financial year, means one of 36 divisions in that year made up of:

(a) 3 divisions each of 10 days for the months of September, November, April and June; and

(b) 2 divisions each of 10 days and a third of 11 days for the months of July, August, October, December, January, March and May; and

(c) 2 divisions each of 10 days and a third of 8 or 9 days, as the case requires, for the month of February.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in

House of Representatives on 1 May 1996

Senate on 9 May 1996]