Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Amendment Determination 2009 (No. 1)1

Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972

I, STEPHEN SMITH, Minister for Foreign Affairs, make this Determination under section 10A of the Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972.

Dated 28 April 2009

STEPHEN SMITH

Minister for Foreign Affairs

1 Name of Determination

  This Determination is the Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Amendment Determination 2009 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  This Determination commences, or is taken to have commenced, as follows:

 (a) on 1 January 2003 — sections 1 to 3 and Schedule 1;

 (b) on 1 September 2003 — section 4 and Schedule 2;

 (c) on 27 May 2006 — section 5 and Schedule 3;

 (d) on 13 September 2006 — section 6 and Schedule 4;

 (e) on 14 September 2007 — section 7 and Schedule 5;

 (f) on 25 September 2007 — section 8 and Schedule 6;

 (g) on 12 October 2007 — section 9 and Schedule 7;

 (h) on the day after registration — section 10 and Schedule 8.

3 Amendment of Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

  Schedule 1 amends the Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000.

4 Amendment of Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

  Schedule 2 amends the Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000.

5 Amendment of Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

  Schedule 3 amends the Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000.

6 Amendment of Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

  Schedule 4 amends the Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000.

7 Amendment of Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

  Schedule 5 amends the Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000.

8 Amendment of Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

  Schedule 6 amends the Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000.

9 Amendment of Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

  Schedule 7 amends the Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000.

10 Amendment of Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

  Schedule 8 amends the Consular Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000.


Schedule 1 Amendment taken to have commenced on 1 January 2003

(section 3)

[1] Schedule 1, item 100.1, column 4

after

telecommunications,

insert

real property leases,


Schedule 2 Amendment taken to have commenced on 1 September 2003

(section 4)

[1] Schedule 1, after item 25.2

insert

25A

Eritrea

Any person, for the official use of the post, or a consular officer, for personal use

The concession is limited to Australianmanufactured motor vehicles, goods covered by paragraph 6 (1) (b) and alcohol and tobacco covered by paragraph 6 (1) (ba)

 


Schedule 3 Amendment taken to have commenced on 27 May 2006

(section 5)

[1] Schedule 1, after item 68

insert

68A

Oman

A consular employee or a family member of a consular employee, for personal use

As for consular officers, except that acquisition of a motor vehicle for personal use is covered only if:

 (a) the acquisition is made within 6 months of the consular employee’s installation in Australia; and

 (b) no family member has received:

 (i) a concession under section 10A of the Act for the acquisition of another motor vehicle; or

 (ii) an exemption from indirect tax under subsection 6 (1A) of the Act on the importation of another motor vehicle

 


Schedule 4 Amendment taken to have commenced on 13 September 2006

(section 6)

[1] Schedule 1, after item 70

insert

70A

Paraguay

Any person, for the official use of the post, or a consular officer, for personal use

The concession is limited to Australianmanufactured motor vehicles, goods covered by paragraph 6 (1) (b) and alcohol and tobacco covered by paragraph 6 (1) (ba)

 


Schedule 5 Amendment taken to have commenced on 14 September 2007

(section 7)

[1] Schedule 1, after item 29

insert

29A

Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Note   There are no exceptions to the standard package of concessions for this country

 


Schedule 6 Amendment taken to have commenced on 25 September 2007

(section 8)

[1] Schedule 1, item 24

substitute

24

Egypt

Note   There are no exceptions to the standard package of concessions for this country

 


Schedule 7 Amendment taken to have commenced on 12 October 2007

(section 9)

[1] Schedule 1, after item 40

insert

40A

Iraq

Note   There are no exceptions to the standard package of concessions for this country

 


Schedule 8 Amendments commencing on day after registration

(section 10)

[1] Schedule 1, item 1

omit

[2] Schedule 1, item 8.1, column 4

after

gas,

insert

imported motor vehicles,

[3] Schedule 1, item 8.2, column 4

after

is limited to

insert

imported motor vehicles,

[4] Schedule 1, items 9 and 19

omit

[5] Schedule 1, item 30.1, column 4

after

for the head of the post,

insert

imported motor vehicles,

[6] Schedule 1, item 30.2, column 4

after

is limited to

insert

imported motor vehicles,

[7] Schedule 1, items 36, 42 and 46

omit

[8] Schedule 1, item 77A, column 2

omit

and Montenegro

[9] Schedule 1, items 86 and 102

omit

Note

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