2019
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Customs Amendment (Immediate Destruction of Illicit Tobacco) Bill 2019
No. , 2019
(Home Affairs)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Customs Act 1901 in relation to tobacco, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2
Schedule 1—Amendments 3
Customs Act 1901 3
A Bill for an Act to amend the Customs Act 1901 in relation to tobacco, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act is the Customs Amendment (Immediate Destruction of Illicit Tobacco) Act 2019.
2 Commencement
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
| Commencement information |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
| 1. The whole of this Act | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
3 Schedules
Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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—Amendments
Customs Act 1901
1 Subsection 206(2A) (heading)
Repeal the heading, substitute:
Prohibited psychoactive substances, tobacco products and prohibited serious drug alternatives
2 Paragraph 206(2A)(b)
After “prohibited psychoactive substance”, insert “, tobacco products”.