Petroleum Excise (Prices) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1)¹

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Petroleum Excise (Prices) Act 1987.

Dated 8 April 2004

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

HELEN COONAN

1              Name of Regulations

                These Regulations are the Petroleum Excise (Prices) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1).

2              Commencement

                These Regulations commence on the date of their notification in the Gazette.

3              Amendment of Petroleum Excise (Prices) Regulations 1988

                Schedule 1 amends the Petroleum Excise (Prices) Regulations 1988.

Schedule 1        Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1]           Regulation 2A

omit each mention of

the Schedule

insert

Schedule 1

[2]           Schedule, heading

substitute

Schedule 1        Oil producing regions, production areas and VOLWARE commencement dates

(regulation 2A)

[3]           Schedule, item 4, column 3

substitute

Wanaea

Cossack

Lambert/Hermes

[4]           Schedule, after item 4

insert

[5]           Schedule, note

omit

3 and 4

insert

3, 4 and 5

Notes

1.       These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1988 No. 22, as amended by 1989 No. 352; 1991 Nos. 68, 177 and 299; 1992 No. 410; 1996 No. 84; 1997 No. 166; 2000 No. 23.

2.       Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 19 April 2004.