Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated RegulationsStatutory Rules 1956 No. 90 as amended
This compilation was prepared on 15 August 2009
taking into account amendments up to SLI 2009 No. 199
Prepared by the Office of
Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra
Contents
1 Name of Regulations [see Note 1] 5
2 Interpretation 5
3 Goods the importation of which is prohibited absolutely 8
3AA Importation of devices and documents relating to suicide 9
3A Criteria for the purposes of provisions of regulations 4 and 4F relating to defence forces of certain overseas countries 9
3B Criteria for the purposes of provisions of regulations 4 and 4F relating to police forces of certain overseas countries 10
3C Criteria for the purposes of provisions of regulations 4 and 4F relating to air security officers 11
4 Goods the importation of which is prohibited unless conditions or restrictions are complied with 12
4A Importation of objectionable goods 13
4AA Importation of plastic explosives 17
4AB Importation of polychlorinated biphenyls, terphenyls etc 18
4B Importation of fish 19
4BA Importation of goods specified in Schedule 3A (toothfish) 20
4C Importation of asbestos 21
4D Importation of unmanufactured tobacco leaf 23
4E Importation of glazed ceramic ware 24
4F Importation of firearms, firearm accessories, firearm parts, firearm magazines, ammunition, components of ammunition and replicas 25
4K Importation of woolpacks and woolpack caps 29
4MA Importation of rough diamonds generally 31
4N Importation of rough diamonds from Côte d'Ivoire 32
4R Importation of radioactive substances 32
4S Importation of lighters 33
4T Importation of counterfeit credit, debit and charge cards 35
4U Importation of goods the subject of a permanent ban under the Trade Practices Act 1974 36
4V Importation of Anzac goods 36
4VA Importation of incandescent lamps 37
4W Importation of cat or dog fur 39
4X Importation of security sensitive ammonium nitrate 41
4Y Importation of goods from Democratic People's Republic of Korea 41
4Z Importation of certain goods from Iran 43
5 Importation of drugs 45
5A Importation of antibiotic substances 56
5F Reason for refusal to be given 59
5G Importation of certain substances 59
5H Importation of certain goods 61
5HA Review of decisions 62
5I Importation of certain organochlorine chemicals 63
5J Importation of goods containing certain chemical compounds 65
5K Importation of ozone‑depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases 69
5L Importation of viable material derived from human embryo clones 70
6 Regulations do not derogate from any other law 71
7 Repeal 72
Schedule 1 Goods the importation of which is prohibited absolutely 73
Schedule 2 Goods the importation of which is prohibited unless the permission in writing of the Minister or an authorised person has been granted 74
Schedule 3 Goods the importation of which is prohibited unless specified conditions, restrictions or requirements are complied with 81
Schedule 3A Goods the importation of which is prohibited if permission is not granted under regulation 4BA 86
Schedule 3B Permitted importation of chrysotile 87
Schedule 4 Drugs 88
Schedule 5 Statutory Rules repealed 97
Schedule 6 Requirements for the importation of firearms, firearm accessories, firearm parts, firearms magazines, ammunition, components of ammunition and replicas 99
Part 1 Tests 99
Part 2 Requirements for specific firearms, firearm accessories, firearm parts, firearm magazines, ammunition, components of ammunition and replicas 110
Part 3 Conditions relating to the importation of firearms, firearm accessories, firearm parts, firearm magazines, ammunition, components of ammunition and replicas 125
Part 4 Interpretation 141
Schedule 7 Articles of glazed ceramic ware, methods of testing and permissible levels of metal release 150
Schedule 7A Substances the importation of which is prohibited if permission is not granted under regulation 5G 152
Schedule 8 Goods the importation of which is prohibited if permission is not granted under regulation 5H 153
Schedule 9 Goods, being certain organochlorine chemicals, the importation of which is prohibited unless permission is granted under regulation 5I 155
Schedule 10 Ozone‑depleting substances 156
Part 1 Chlorofluorocarbons 156
Part 2 Halons 156
Part 3 Carbon tetrachloride 157
Part 4 Methyl chloroform 157
Part 5 Hydrochlorofluorocarbons 157
Part 6 Hydrobromofluorocarbons 159
Part 7 Methyl bromide 160
Part 8 Bromochloromethane 160
Part 9 HFCs 160
Part 10 PFCs 161
Schedule 11 Chemical compounds 162
Part 1 Interpretation 162
Part 2 Compounds (Chemical Weapons Convention, Schedule 1) 162
Part 3 Compounds (Chemical Weapons Convention, Schedule 2) 164
Part 4 Compounds (Chemical Weapons Convention, Schedule 3) 166
Schedule 12 Goods the importation of which is prohibited without permission under regulation 4U 168
Notes 170
Notes to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956
Note 1
The Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 (in force under the Customs Act 1901) as shown in this compilation comprise Statutory Rules 1956 No. 90 amended as indicated in the Tables below.
The Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 were
amended
by the Airlines Agreement Act 1981 (Act No. 75, 1981) as amended by the Statute
Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1983 (Act No. 39, 1983).
The amendments are incorporated in this compilation.
For application, saving or transitional provisions relating to the amendments see
subsection 8 (2) of the Act.
All relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions prior to 9 April 2001 is not included in this compilation. For subsequent information see Table A.
Table of Instruments
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Year and |
Date of |
Date of |
Application, saving or |
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1956 No. 90 |
14 Dec 1956 |
14 Dec 1956 |
|
|
1958 No. 6 |
16 Jan 1958 |
R. 2: 1 Feb 1958 |
-- |
|
1958 No. 67 |
23 Oct 1958 |
23 Oct 1958 |
-- |
|
1959 No. 17 |
12 Mar 1959 |
12 Mar 1959 |
-- |
|
1959 No. 31 |
7 May 1959 |
7 May 1959 |
-- |
|
1959 No. 93 |
26 Nov 1959 |
26 Nov 1959 |
-- |
|
1960 No. 22 |
13 Apr 1960 |
13 Apr 1960 |
-- |
|
1961 No. 117 |
5 Oct 1961 |
5 Oct 1961 |
-- |
|
1962 No. 82 |
13 Sept 1962 |
13 Sept 1962 |
-- |
|
1963 No. 26 |
21 Mar 1963 |
21 Mar 1963 |
-- |
|
1964 No. 25 |
27 Feb 1964 |
27 Feb 1964 |
-- |
|
1964 No. 39 |
12 Mar 1964 |
12 Mar 1964 |
-- |
|
1965 No. 81 |
25 June 1965 |
25 June 1965 |
-- |
|
1965 No. 91 |
1 July 1965 |
1 July 1965 (a) |
R. 2 |
|
1965 No. 135 |
21 Sept 1965 |
21 Sept 1965 |
-- |
|
1965 No. 167 |
18 Nov 1965 |
18 Nov 1965 |
-- |
|
1965 No. 190 |
21 Dec 1965 |
21 Dec 1965 |
-- |
|
1966 No. 95 |
16 June 1966 |
16 June 1966 |
-- |
|
1967 No. 41 |
13 Apr 1967 |
13 Apr 1967 |
-- |
|
1967 No. 58 |
11 May 1967 |
11 May 1967 |
-- |
|
1967 No. 114 |
31 Aug 1967 |
31 Aug 1967 |
-- |
|
1967 No. 178 |
29 Dec 1967 |
1 Jan 1968 |
-- |
|
1968 No. 100 |
5 Sept 1968 |
5 Sept 1968 |
-- |
|
1968 No. 141 |
21 Nov 1968 |
21 Nov 1968 |
-- |
|
1968 No. 161 |
23 Dec 1968 |
23 Dec 1968 |
-- |
|
1969 No. 2 |
23 Jan 1969 |
23 Jan 1969 |
-- |
|
1969 No. 7 |
30 Jan 1969 |
30 Jan 1969 |
-- |
|
1969 No. 10 |
31 Jan 1969 |
31 Jan 1969 |
-- |
|
1969 No. 39 |
13 Mar 1969 |
13 Mar 1969 |
-- |
|
1969 No. 43 |
27 Mar 1969 |
27 Mar 1969 |
-- |
|
1969 No. 218 |
30 Dec 1969 |
30 Dec 1969 |
-- |
|
1970 No. 8 |
5 Feb 1970 |
5 Feb 1970 |
-- |
|
1970 No. 72 |
2 June 1970 |
2 June 1970 |
-- |
|
1970 No. 105 |
20 Aug 1970 |
20 Aug 1970 |
-- |
|
1970 No. 194 |
17 Dec 1970 |
17 Dec 1970 |
-- |
|
1972 No. 97 |
29 June 1972 |
1 July 1972 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 5 |
18 Jan 1973 |
18 Jan 1973 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 6 |
18 Jan 1973 |
18 Jan 1973 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 42 |
1 Mar 1973 |
1 Mar 1973 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 43 |
1 Mar 1973 |
1 June 1973 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 89 |
17 May 1973 |
17 May 1973 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 93 |
24 May 1973 |
24 May 1973 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 162 |
30 Aug 1973 |
30 Aug 1973 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 175 |
6 Sept 1973 |
6 Sept 1973 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 217 |
15 Nov 1973 |
15 Nov 1973 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 227 |
29 Nov 1973 |
29 Nov 1973 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 228 |
29 Nov 1973 |
29 Nov 1973 |
-- |
|
1973 No. 262 |
19 Dec 1973 |
19 Dec 1973 |
-- |
|
1974 No. 123 |
30 July 1974 |
30 July 1974 |
-- |
|
1974 No. 249 |
23 Dec 1974 |
23 Dec 1974 |
R. 7 |
|
1975 No. 58 |
22 Apr 1975 |
22 Apr 1975 |
-- |
|
1975 No. 62 |
22 Apr 1975 |
22 Apr 1975 |
-- |
|
1975 No. 121 |
24 June 1975 |
24 June 1975 |
-- |
|
1975 No. 172 |
26 Aug 1975 |
26 Aug 1975 |
-- |
|
1975 No. 183 |
16 Sept 1975 |
16 Sept 1975 |
-- |
|
1976 No. 98 |
12 May 1976 |
12 May 1976 |
-- |
|
1976 No. 159 |
3 Aug 1976 |
3 Aug 1976 |
-- |
|
1976 No. 186 |
30 Aug 1976 |
30 Aug 1976 |
-- |
|
1976 No. 291 |
30 Dec 1976 |
30 Dec 1976 |
-- |
|
1977 No. 18 |
23 Feb 1977 |
23 Feb 1977 |
-- |
|
1977 No. 23 |
2 Mar 1977 |
2 Mar 1977 |
-- |
|
1977 No. 24 |
15 Mar 1977 |
15 Mar 1977 |
-- |
|
1977 No. 59 |
25 May 1977 |
25 May 1977 |
-- |
|
1977 No. 67 |
7 June 1977 |
7 June 1977 |
-- |
|
1977 No. 162 |
16 Sept 1977 |
16 Sept 1977 |
-- |
|
1978 No. 276 |
29 Dec 1978 |
29 Dec 1978 |
-- |
|
1979 No. 145 |
31 July 1979 |
31 July 1979 |
-- |
|
1979 No. 155 |
9 Aug 1979 |
9 Aug 1979 |
-- |
|
1979 No. 280 |
24 Dec 1979 |
24 Dec 1979 |
-- |
|
1980 No. 71 |
2 Apr 1980 |
2 Apr 1980 |
-- |
|
1980 No. 78 |
17 Apr 1980 |
17 Apr 1980 |
-- |
|
1980 No. 150 |
17 June 1980 |
17 June 1980 |
-- |
|
1980 No. 211 |
29 July 1980 |
29 July 1980 |
-- |
|
1980 No. 368 |
18 Dec 1980 |
18 Dec 1980 |
-- |
|
1980 No. 376 |
31 Dec 1980 |
31 Dec 1980 |
-- |
|
1980 No. 380 |
31 Dec 1980 |
31 Dec 1980 |
-- |
|
1980 No. 382 |
31 Dec 1980 |
31 Dec 1980 |
R. 4 |
|
1981 No. 29 |
12 Mar 1981 |
12 Mar 1981 |
-- |
|
1981 No. 71 |
15 Apr 1981 |
15 Apr 1981 |
-- |
|
1981 No. 176 |
30 June 1981 |
R. 1: 1 July 1981 |
-- |
|
1981 No. 309 |
30 Oct 1981 |
30 Oct 1981 |
-- |
|
1981 No. 369 |
31 Dec 1981 |
31 Dec 1981 |
-- |
|
1981 No. 383 |
31 Dec 1981 |
31 Dec 1981 |
-- |
|
1982 No. 44 |
26 Feb 1982 |
26 Feb 1982 |
-- |
|
1982 No. 80 |
16 Apr 1982 |
16 Apr 1982 |
-- |
|
1982 No. 102 |
7 May 1982 |
7 May 1982 |
-- |
|
1982 No. 170 |
16 July 1982 |
16 July 1982 |
-- |
|
1982 No. 236 |
30 Sept 1982 |
R. 1: 1 Oct 1982 |
-- |
|
1982 No. 252 |
1 Oct 1982 |
1 Oct 1982 |
-- |
|
1983 No. 331 |
23 Dec 1983 |
1 Feb 1984 |
-- |
|
1984 No. 55 |
5 Apr 1984 |
5 Apr 1984 |
-- |
|
1984 No. 64 |
30 Apr 1984 |
1 May 1984 |
-- |
|
1984 No. 102 |
4 June 1984 |
4 June 1984 |
-- |
|
1984 No. 128 |
29 June 1984 |
29 June 1984 |
-- |
|
1984 No. 260 |
28 Sept 1984 |
1 Oct 1984 |
-- |
|
1984 No. 261 |
28 Sept 1984 |
28 Sept 1984 |
-- |
|
1984 No. 317 |
2 Nov 1984 |
2 Nov 1984 |
-- |
|
1984 No. 318 |
2 Nov 1984 |
2 Nov 1984 |
-- |
|
1985 No. 26 |
14 Mar 1985 |
14 Mar 1985 |
-- |
|
1985 No. 96 |
7 June 1985 |
7 June 1985 |
-- |
|
1985 No. 139 |
28 June 1985 |
28 June 1985 |
-- |
|
1985 No. 160 |
5 July 1985 |
5 July 1985 |
-- |
|
1985 No. 305 |
21 Nov 1985 |
21 Nov 1985 |
-- |
|
1985 No. 377 |
20 Dec 1985 |
20 Dec 1985 |
-- |
|
1986 No. 180 |
18 July 1986 |
18 July 1986 |
-- |
|
1986 No. 307 |
24 Oct 1986 |
24 Oct 1986 |
-- |
|
1986 No. 342 |
21 Nov 1986 |
2 Feb 1987 |
-- |
|
1986 No. 354 |
4 Dec 1986 |
1 June 1987 |
-- |
|
1986 No. 362 |
19 Dec 1986 |
19 Dec 1986 |
-- |
|
1986 No. 385 |
22 Dec 1986 |
22 Dec 1986 |
-- |
|
1987 No. 37 |
12 Mar 1987 |
12 Mar 1987 |
-- |
|
1987 No. 98 |
29 May 1987 |
Rr. 2 and 4: 1 June 1987 |
-- |
|
1987 No. 101 |
3 June 1987 |
3 June 1987 |
-- |
|
1987 No. 320 |
22 Dec 1987 |
22 Dec 1987 |
-- |
|
1987 No. 321 |
22 Dec 1987 |
1 Jan 1988 |
-- |
|
1988 No. 64 |
29 Apr 1988 |
29 Apr 1988 |
-- |
|
1988 No. 136 |
24 June 1988 |
24 June 1988 |
-- |
|
1988 No. 177 |
8 July 1988 |
8 July 1988 |
-- |
|
1988 No. 326 |
2 Dec 1988 |
2 Dec 1988 |
-- |
|
1988 No. 327 |
2 Dec 1988 |
2 Dec 1988 |
-- |
|
1988 No. 374 |
21 Dec 1988 |
21 Dec 1988 |
-- |
|
1988 No. 375 |
21 Dec 1988 |
21 Dec 1988 |
-- |
|
1989 No. 60 |
14 Apr 1989 |
14 Apr 1989 |
-- |
|
1989 No. 379 |
21 Dec 1989 |
21 Dec 1989 |
-- |
|
1990 No. 39 |
27 Feb 1990 |
27 Feb 1990 |
-- |
|
1990 No. 191 |
29 June 1990 |
21 Mar 1990 |
-- |
|
1990 No. 265 |
8 Aug 1990 |
8 Aug 1990 |
-- |
|
1990 No. 324 |
12 Oct 1990 |
12 Oct 1990 |
-- |
|
1990 No. 460 |
21 Dec 1990 |
21 Dec 1990 |
-- |
|
1990 No. 467 |
9 Jan 1991 |
9 Jan 1991 |
-- |
|
1991 No. 23 |
27 Feb 1991 |
R. 14.3: 27 Feb 1991 |
R. 16 |
|
1991 No. 76 |
30 Apr 1991 |
30 Apr 1991 |
-- |
|
1991 No. 248 |
9 Aug 1991 |
9 Aug 1991 |
-- |
|
1991 No. 289 |
17 Sept 1991 |
17 Sept 1991 |
-- |
|
1992 No. 49 |
28 Feb 1992 |
28 Feb 1992 |
-- |
|
1992 No. 154 |
2 June 1992 |
2 June 1992 |
-- |
|
1992 No. 189 |
30 June 1992 |
30 June 1992 |
-- |
|
1992 No. 286 |
8 Sept 1992 |
8 Sept 1992 |
-- |
|
1992 No. 413 |
16 Dec 1992 |
16 Dec 1992 |
-- |
|
1993 No. 67 |
11 May 1993 |
11 May 1993 |
-- |
|
1993 No. 211 |
3 Aug 1993 |
3 Aug 1993 |
-- |
|
1993 No. 256 |
1 Oct 1993 |
1 Oct 1993 |
-- |
|
1993 No. 257 |
1 Oct 1993 |
1 Oct 1993 |
-- |
|
1993 No. 382 |
30 Dec 1993 |
30 Dec 1993 |
-- |
|
1994 No. 104 |
19 Apr 1994 |
19 Apr 1994 |
-- |
|
1994 No. 171 |
8 June 1994 |
8 June 1994 |
-- |
|
1994 No. 241 |
4 July 1994 |
4 July 1994 |
-- |
|
1994 No. 314 |
6 Sept 1994 |
6 Sept 1994 |
-- |
|
1994 No. 378 |
16 Nov 1994 |
16 Nov 1994 |
-- |
|
1995 No. 15 |
14 Feb 1995 |
14 Feb 1995 |
-- |
|
1995 No. 89 |
12 May 1995 |
12 May 1995 |
-- |
|
1995 No. 403 |
19 Dec 1995 |
R. 3.5: 1 Jan 1996 (see |
-- |
|
1995 No. 412 |
19 Dec 1995 |
1 Jan 1996 |
-- |
|
1996 No. 31 |
22 Mar 1996 |
22 Mar 1996 |
-- |
|
1996 No. 59 |
14 May 1996 |
14 May 1996 |
-- |
|
1996 No. 68 |
31 May 1996 |
31 May 1996 |
-- |
|
1996 No. 91 |
5 June 1996 |
5 June 1996 |
-- |
|
1996 No. 123 |
26 June 1996 |
26 June 1996 |
-- |
|
1996 No. 226 |
24 Oct 1996 |
24 Oct 1996 |
-- |
|
1996 No. 324 |
23 Dec 1996 |
23 Dec 1996 |
-- |
|
1996 No. 325 |
24 Dec 1996 |
R. 4: 29 Apr 1997 |
-- |
|
1997 No. 22 |
26 Feb1997 |
1 Mar 1997 |
-- |
|
1997 No. 93 |
1 May 1997 |
1 May 1997 |
-- |
|
1997 No. 129 |
4 June 1997 |
4 June 1997 |
-- |
|
1997 No. 254 |
24 Sept 1997 |
24 Sept 1997 |
-- |
|
1997 No. 285 |
8 Oct 1997 |
8 Oct 1997 |
-- |
|
1997 No. 317 |
17 Nov 1997 |
17 Nov 1997 |
-- |
|
1997 No. 385 |
24 Dec 1997 |
24 Dec 1997 |
-- |
|
1997 No. 386 |
24 Dec 1997 |
31 Jan 1997 |
-- |
|
1998 No. 4 |
11 Feb 1998 |
11 Feb 1998 |
-- |
|
1998 No. 52 |
24 Mar 1998 |
25 Mar 1998 |
-- |
|
1998 No. 58 |
6 Apr 1998 |
6 Apr 1998 |
-- |
|
1998 No. 228 |
16 July 1998 |
16 July 1998 |
-- |
|
1999 No. 165 |
16 Aug 1999 |
16 Aug 1999 |
-- |
|
1999 No. 201 |
16 Sept 1999 |
16 Sept 1999 |
-- |
|
1999 No. 202 |
16 Sept 1999 |
16 Sept 1999 |
-- |
|
1999 No. 217 |
17 Sept 1999 |
17 Sept 1999 |
-- |
|
1999 No. 249 |
27 Oct 1999 |
27 Oct 1999 |
-- |
|
1999 No. 250 |
27 Oct 1999 |
27 Oct 1999 |
-- |
|
1999 No. 275 |
12 Nov 1999 |
12 Nov 1999 |
-- |
|
1999 No. 332 |
22 Dec 1999 |
Rr. 1-3 and Schedule 1: 22 Dec 1999 |
-- |
|
1999 No. 333 (b) |
22 Dec 1999 |
1 July 2000 |
-- |
|
2000 No. 32 |
29 Mar 2000 |
29 Mar 2000 |
-- |
|
2000 No. 75 |
26 May 2000 |
26 May 2000 (see r. 2 and Gazette 2000, No. S269) |
-- |
|
2000 No. 143 |
28 June 2000 |
1 July 2000 |
-- |
|
2000 No. 213 |
11 Aug 2000 |
11 Aug 2000 |
-- |
|
2000 No. 214 |
11 Aug 2000 |
11 Aug 2000 |
-- |
|
2000 No. 215 |
11 Aug 2000 |
11 Aug 2000 |
-- |
|
2000 No. 234 |
17 Aug 2000 |
18 Aug 2000 |
-- |
|
2000 No. 299 |
10 Nov 2000 |
10 Nov 2000 |
-- |
|
2001 No. 60 |
6 Apr 2001 |
9 Apr 2001 |
R. 4 [see |
|
2002 No. 30 |
7 Mar 2002 |
7 Mar 2002 |
-- |
|
2002 No. 81 |
3 May 2002 |
3 May 2002 |
-- |
|
2002 No. 206 |
6 Sept 2002 |
6 Sept 2002 |
-- |
|
2002 No. 331 |
20 Dec 2002 |
20 Dec 2002 |
-- |
|
2002 No. 332 |
20 Dec 2002 |
1 Jan 2003 |
-- |
|
2003 No. 18 |
27 Feb 2003 |
27 Feb 2003 |
-- |
|
2003 No. 26 |
21 Feb 2003 |
21 Feb 2003 |
-- |
|
2003 No. 53 |
14 Apr 2003 |
14 Apr 2003 |
-- |
|
2003 No. 54 |
14 Apr 2003 |
14 Apr 2003 |
-- |
|
2003 No. 89 |
22 May 2003 |
22 May 2003 |
-- |
|
2003 No. 97 |
29 May 2003 |
29 May 2003 |
Rr. 4-9 [see Table A] |
|
2003 No. 166 |
2 July 2003 |
7 July 2003 |
-- |
|
2003 No. 210 |
21 Aug 2003 |
21 Aug 2003 |
-- |
|
2003 No. 253 |
16 Oct 2003 |
16 Oct 2003 |
-- |
|
2003 No. 309 |
11 Dec 2003 |
11 Dec 2003 |
-- |
|
2003 No. 321 |
19 Dec 2003 |
31 Dec 2003 |
-- |
|
2004 No. 72 |
30 Apr 2004 |
30 Apr 2004 |
-- |
|
2004 No. 108 |
3 June 2004 |
3 June 2004 |
-- |
|
2004 No. 121 (c) |
18 June 2004 |
18 June 2004 |
-- |
|
2004 No. 142 |
25 June 2004 |
25 June 2004 |
-- |
|
2004 No. 245 |
12 Aug 2004 |
18 Aug 2004 |
-- |
|
2004 No. 261 |
26 Aug 2004 |
26 Aug 2004 |
-- |
|
2005 No. 17 |
28 Feb 2005 (see F2005L00376) |
1 March 2005 |
-- |
|
2005 No. 163 |
22 July 2005 (see F2005L02003) |
23 July 2005 |
-- |
|
2005 No. 174 |
9 Aug 2005 (see F2005L01720) |
10 Aug 2005 |
-- |
|
2005 No. 249 |
11 Nov 2005 (see F2005L03255) |
12 Nov 2005 |
-- |
|
2005 No. 250 |
15 Nov 2005 (see F2005L03395) |
16 Nov 2005 |
-- |
|
2005 No. 279 |
2 Dec 2005 (see F2005L03721) |
6 Dec 2005 |
-- |
|
2006 No. 44 |
6 Mar 2006 (see F2006L00652) |
7 Mar 2006 |
-- |
|
2006 No. 180 |
14 July 2006 (see F2006L02315) |
15 July 2006 |
-- |
|
2006 No. 242 |
22 Sept 2006 (see F2006L03103) |
23 Sept 2006 |
-- |
|
2006 No. 265 |
20 Oct 2006 (see F2006L03383) |
21 Oct 2006 |
-- |
|
2006 No. 282 |
2 Nov 2006 (see F2006L03549) |
3 Nov 2006 |
-- |
|
2007 No. 5 |
19 Feb 2007 (see F2007L00417) |
20 Feb 2007 |
-- |
|
2007 No. 110 |
14 May 2007 (see F2007L01321) |
15 May 2007 |
-- |
|
2007 No. 245 |
24 Aug 2007 (see F2007L02576) |
25 Aug 2007 |
-- |
|
2007 No. 246 |
24 Aug 2007 (see F2007L02612) |
25 Aug 2007 (see r. 2) |
-- |
|
2007 No. 347 |
19 Oct 2007 (see F2007L04092) |
20 Oct 2007 |
-- |
|
2008 No. 23 |
20 Mar 2008 (see F2008L00929) |
(d) |
-- |
|
2008 No. 65 |
2 May 2008 (see F2008L01199) |
3 May 2008 |
-- |
|
2008 No. 74 |
16 May 2008 (see F2008L01400) |
1 July 2008 |
-- |
|
2008 No. 103 |
20 June 2008 (see F2008L02066) |
21 June 2008 |
-- |
|
2008 No. 226 |
1 Dec 2008 (see F2008L04423) |
2 Dec 2008 |
-- |
|
2008 No. 255 |
15 Dec 2008 (see F2008L04580) |
16 Dec 2008 |
R. 4 [see |
|
2008 No. 256 |
18 Dec 2008 (see F2008L04627) |
1 Feb 2009 |
-- |
|
2009 No. 40 |
17 Mar 2009 (see F2009L01001) |
18 Mar 2009 |
-- |
|
2009 No. 183 |
10 July 2009 (see F2009L02696) |
11 July 2009 |
-- |
|
2009 No. 188 |
3 Aug 2009 (see F2009L02945) |
4 Aug 2009 |
-- |
|
2009 No. 199 |
14 Aug 2009 (see F2009L03130) |
15 Aug 2009 |
-- |
(a) Statutory Rules 1965 No. 91, which amended the Third Schedule to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations, was disallowed by the Senate on 25 August 1965.
(b) Statutory Rules 1999 No. 333 was disallowed by the Senate on 20 June 2000.
(c) Statutory Rules 2004 No. 121 was disallowed by the Senate on 30 November 2004.
(d) Regulation 2 of SLI 2008 No. 23 provides as follows:
These Regulations commence immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the International Trade Integrity Act 2007.
The International Trade Integrity Act 2007 commenced on 24 March 2008.
Table of Amendments
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ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted |
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Provision affected |
How affected |
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R. 1......................................... |
rs. 1999 No. 165 |
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R. 2......................................... |
am. 1964 No. 25; 1970 No. 8; 1973 Nos. 43 and 262; 1974 No. 249; 1975 No. 172; 1976 No. 159; 1980 No. 382; 1987 No. 320; 1988 Nos. 64 and 177; 1990 No. 460; 1991 Nos. 23, 248 and 289; 1992 No. 286; 1994 No. 104; 1995 Nos. 15 and 412; 1996 Nos. 59 and 91; 1997 No. 285; 1998 No. 228; 2003 Nos. 18 and 321; 2004 No. 108; 2005 No. 163; 2009 Nos. 188 and 199 |
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R. 3......................................... |
am. 1990 No. 460 |
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rs. 1995 No. 89 |
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am. 1996 No. 91 |
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R. 3AA.................................... |
ad. 2002 No. 206 |
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R. 3A....................................... |
ad. 1995 No. 89 |
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am. 1996 No. 91; 1999 Nos. 217 and 275; 2003 No. 89 |
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R. 3B...................................... |
ad. 1999 No. 275 |
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am. 2003 No. 89 |
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R. 3C...................................... |
ad. 2000 No. 213 |
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rs. 2003 No. 309 |
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R. 4......................................... |
am. 1984 No. 317; 1985 No. 26; 1990 Nos. 324 and 460; 1995 No. 89; 1996 No. 91; 1997 No. 93; 1999 No. 275; 2000 No. 213; 2003 No. 309 |
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R. 4AA.................................... |
ad. 1973 No. 43 |
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am. 1980 No. 376 |
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rep. 1992 No. 286 |
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R. 4A....................................... |
ad. 1963 No. 26 |
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am. 1967 No. 178; 1973 No. 162; 1975 No. 58; 1977 No. 24; 1983 No. 331; 1984 Nos. 55 and 102; 1985 No. 160; 1990 No. 39; 1991 No. 289; 1995 No. 403; 2005 No. 17; 2007 No. 347 |
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R. 4AA.................................... |
ad. 2007 No. 246 |
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R. 4AB.................................... |
ad. 1973 No. 89 |
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am. 1975 No. 62 |
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R. 4B...................................... |
ad. 1964 No. 25 |
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am. 1988 No. 177; 1998 No. 4; 2000 Nos. 32 and 214 |
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R. 4BA.................................... |
ad. 2000 No. 214 |
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R. 4C...................................... |
ad. 1965 No. 167 |
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am. 1965 No. 190; 1967 No. 41 |
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rs. 1968 No. 161 |
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am. 1973 No. 6 |
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rep. 1980 No. 71 |
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ad. 1982 No. 80 |
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rep. 1982 No. 170 |
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ad. 1988 No. 64 |
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am. 1995 No. 15 |
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rep. 1997 No. 129 |
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ad. 2003 No. 321 |
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am. 2006 No. 180; 2008 No. 65; 2009 No. 199 |
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R. 4D...................................... |
ad. 1969 No. 10 |
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rep. 1984 No. 317 |
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ad. 1991 No. 248 |
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am. 1995 No. 15 |
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rep. 1996 No. 91 |
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ad. 2004 No. 261 |
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Rr. 4DA, 4DB........................ |
ad. 1995 No. 15 |
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rep. 1996 No. 91 |
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R. 4E...................................... |
ad. 1973 No. 262 |
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am. 1991 No. 289 |
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R. 4F....................................... |
ad. 1975 No. 172 |
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rep. 1988 No. 326 |
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ad. 1996 No. 91 |
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am. 1996 Nos. 123 and 324; 1998 Nos. 52, 58 and 228; 1999 No. 275; 2000 No. 213; 2001 No. 60; 2006 No. 242 |
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Rr. 4G-4J.............................. |
ad. 1975 No. 183 |
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rep. 1977 No. 59 |
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R. 4K...................................... |
ad. 1976 No. 159 |
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am. 1977 No. 67 |
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rs. 1979 No. 280 |
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am. 1982 Nos. 102 and 252; 1985 No. 305; 1988 No. 177; 1990 No. 467; 1994 No. 104; 1995 No. 412; 2000 No. 32 |
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R. 4L....................................... |
ad. 1978 No. 276 |
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rep. 1981 No. 309 |
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ad. 1981 No. 383 |
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am. 1988 No. 177 |
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rep. 1988 No. 375 |
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R. 4M...................................... |
ad. 1981 No. 29 |
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am. 1981 No. 369; 1984 No. 318 |
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rep. 1997 No. 254 |
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ad. 1999 No. 165 |
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rep. 2003 No. 53 |
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Note to r. 4M (2).................... |
ad. 2002 No. 332 |
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rep. 2003 No. 53 |
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R. 4MA.................................... |
ad. 2002 No. 332 |
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Note to r. 4MA (2)................. |
rs. 2003 Nos. 53 and 97 |
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rep. 2006 No. 265 |
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R. 4N...................................... |
ad. Act No. 75, 1981 (as am. by Act No. 39, 1983) |
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am. 1984 No. 317; 1985 No. 96; 1988 No. 177 |
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rep. 1990 No. 324 |
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ad. 2000 No. 299 |
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rs. 2006 No. 265 |
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Note to r. 4N (2).................... |
am. 2002 No. 332 |
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rep. 2006 No. 265 |
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R. 4P...................................... |
ad. 1984 No. 128 |
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am. 1988 No.177 |
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rep. 1997 No. 254 |
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ad. 2002 No. 30 |
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am. 2002 No. 332 |
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rep. 2007 No. 245 |
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R. 4Q...................................... |
ad. 1985 No. 377 |
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am. 1986 No. 354; 1987 Nos. 98 and 321; 1990 No. 191; 1993 No. 257 |
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rep. 1994 No. 241 |
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ad. 2003 No. 166 |
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rep. 2007 No. 245 |
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R. 4QA.................................... |
ad. 1990 No. 265 |
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am. 1991 No. 76 |
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rs. 1991 No. 248 |
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am. 1996 No. 68; 2000 No. 32 |
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rep. 2003 No. 97 |
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Note to r. 4QA (1)................. |
ad. 2002 No. 332 |
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rep. 2003 No. 97 |
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R. 4QB................................... |
ad. 1992 No. 154 |
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rep. 1996 No. 31 |
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R. 4QC................................... |
ad. 1993 No. 67 |
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rep. 1996 No. 31 |
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R. 4QD................................... |
ad. 1994 No. 171 |
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rep. 1994 No. 378 |
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R. 4R...................................... |
ad. 1989 No. 60 |
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am. 1991 No. 289; 1992 No. 413; 1993 No. 211; 1995 No. 15; 1999 No. 201; 2002 No. 30 |
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R. 4S...................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 22 |
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am. 1997 No. 285; 1999 No. 201; 2003 No. 210; 2006 No. 44 |
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R. 4T....................................... |
ad. 1999 No. 201 |
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R. 4U...................................... |
ad. 1999 No. 332 |
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am. 2006 No. 44 |
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R. 4V....................................... |
ad. 2002 No. 81 |
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R. 4VA.................................... |
ad. 2008 No. 256 |
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R. 4W..................................... |
ad. 2004 No. 142 |
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R. 4X....................................... |
ad. 2005 No. 163 |
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R. 4Y....................................... |
ad. 2006 No. 282 |
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am. 2008 No. 23; 2009 No. 183 |
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R. 4Z....................................... |
ad. 2007 No. 5 |
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am. 2007 No. 110; 2008 No. 23 |
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R. 5......................................... |
am. 1965 No. 135; 1966 No. 95; 1974 No. 249 |
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rs. 1980 No. 382 |
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am. 1982 No. 44; 1986 Nos. 307 and 342; 1987 No. 101; 1988 No. 177; 1991 Nos. 23 and 289; 1993 No. 211; 1995 No. 15; 1997 No. 93; 1999 No. 202; 2000 No. 215 |
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R. 5A....................................... |
ad. 1970 No. 8 |
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am. 1970 No. 72; 1974 No. 249; 1986 Nos. 307 and 342; 1987 No. 101; 1988 Nos. 177 and 374; 1989 No. 379; 1991 Nos. 23 and 289; 1993 No. 211; 1995 No. 15; 1999 No. 202; 2000 No. 215 |
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R. 5B...................................... |
ad. 1970 No. 8 |
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am. 1970 No. 72; 1986 No. 342; 1987 No. 101; 1988 Nos. 177 and 374 |
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rep. 1991 No. 23 |
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R. 5C...................................... |
ad. 1970 No. 8 |
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am. 1970 No. 105; 1986 No. 342; 1987 No. 101; 1988 Nos. 177 and 374 |
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rep. 1991 No. 23 |
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R. 5D...................................... |
ad. 1970 No. 8 |
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am. 1986 No. 342; 1988 Nos. 177 and 374 |
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rep. 1991 No. 23 |
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R. 5E...................................... |
ad. 1970 No. 8 |
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am. 1970 No. 72; 1986 No. 342; 1988 Nos. 177 and 374 |
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rep. 1991 No. 23 |
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R. 5F....................................... |
ad. 1970 No. 8 |
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am. 1970 No. 72; 1986 No. 342; 1987 No. 101; 1988 Nos. 177 and 374; 1991 Nos. 23 and 289; 1993 No. 211; 1995 No. 15; 1999 No. 202 |
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R. 5G...................................... |
ad. 1970 No. 8 |
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am. 1970 No. 72; 1976 No. 98; 1986 No. 342; 1988 Nos. 177 and 374 |
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rep. 1991 No. 23 |
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ad. 1999 No. 202 |
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R. 5H...................................... |
ad. 1976 No. 98 |
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am. 1986 No. 342; 1987 No. 101; 1988 No. 177; 1991 Nos. 23 and 289; 1993 No. 211; 1995 No. 15; 1999 No. 202 |
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R. 5HA.................................... |
ad. 1991 No. 23 |
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am. 1991 No. 289; 1993 Nos. 211 and 256; 1995 No. 15; 1999 No. 202 |
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R. 5I........................................ |
ad. 1987 No. 320 |
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am. 1989 No. 60; 2000 No. 32; 2004 No. 245 |
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R. 5J....................................... |
ad. 1996 No. 325 |
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am. 1996 No. 325; 1997 No. 93; 1999 Nos. 249 and 332; 2009 No. 40 |
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R. 5K...................................... |
ad. 1997 No. 385 |
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am. 2000 No. 32 |
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rs. 2004 No. 108 |
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R. 5L....................................... |
ad. 2009 No. 188 |
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R. 7......................................... |
am. 1991 No. 289 |
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Schedule 1 |
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Heading to First Schedule. |
rep. 1990 No. 460 |
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Heading to Schedule 1....... |
ad. 1990 No. 460 |
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First Schedule...................... |
am. 1961 No. 117; 1962 No. 82; 1965 No. 135; 1967 No. 58; 1969 No. 218; 1970 No. 105; 1973 No. 93; 1974 No. 249; 1975 No. 62; 1985 No. 139; 1986 No. 180; 1988 Nos. 177, 326 and 375; 1989 No. 60 |
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Schedule 1............................ |
am. 1990 No. 460; 1992 Nos. 49 and 189; 1996 No. 91; 1999 No. 332; 2002 No. 81; 2003 No. 18; 2005 No. 250; 2009 No. 188 |
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Schedule 2 |
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Heading to Second............. |
rep. 1990 No. 324 |
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Heading to Schedule 2....... |
ad. 1990 No. 324 |
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Second Schedule................ |
am. 1958 Nos. 6 and 67; 1959 No. 93; 1962 No. 82; 1963 No. 26; 1964 No. 25; 1965 Nos. 81 and 135; 1967 Nos. 58 and 178; 1969 Nos. 2, 43 and 218; 1970 Nos. 105 and 194; 1972 No. 97; 1973 Nos. 5, 93, 217, 227 and 228; 1974 No. 249; 1975 No. 121; 1976 Nos. 98 and 291; 1977 Nos. 18 and 162; 1980 Nos. 78, 150, 211 and 380; 1981 Nos. 71 and 309; 1983 No. 331; 1984 No. 64; 1985 No. 96; 1986 No. 362; 1987 No. 98; 1988 Nos. 64 and 177; 1989 No. 60 |
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Schedule 2............................ |
am. 1990 Nos. 324 and 460; 1991 No. 248; 1992 No. 49; 1993 No. 382; 1994 No. 314; 1995 No. 89; 1996 No. 91; 1997 Nos. 93 and 317; 2002 No. 30; 2005 Nos. 174 and 249; 2007 No. 245; 2008 Nos. 74 and 226 |
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Schedule 3 |
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Heading to Third.................. |
rep. 1990 No. 460 |
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Heading to Schedule 3....... |
ad. 1990 No. 460 |
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Third Schedule..................... |
am. 1958 No. 6; 1959 No. 17; 1960 No. 22; 1961 No. 117; 1962 No. 82; 1964 No. 39; 1965 No. 91; 1968 No. 141; 1969 Nos. 2 and 218; 1970 Nos. 8 and 105; 1972 No. 97; 1973 No. 42; 1975 No. 62; 1976 No. 98; 1977 No. 23; 1978 No. 276; 1979 No. 155; 1980 No. 376; 1981 Nos. 71, 176 and 383; 1982 No. 236; 1984 No. 260; 1987 Nos. 37 and 101; 1988 Nos. 177, 326, 327 and 375; 1989 No. 60 |
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Schedule 3............................ |
am. 1990 Nos. 460 and 467; 1991 No. 248; 1992 No. 49; 1995 No. 15; 1996 Nos. 59, 91 and 324; 1997 Nos. 93 and 386; 2000 Nos. 32 and 143; 2002 Nos. 30 and 206; 2004 No. 261; 2007 No. 245; 2008 No. 103 |
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Schedule 3A |
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Schedule 3A......................... |
ad. 2000 No. 214 |
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Schedule 3B |
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Heading to Schedule 3B.... |
rs. 2006 No. 180 |
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Schedule 3B......................... |
ad. 2003 No. 321 |
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am. 2006 No. 180; 2008 No. 65 |
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Schedule 4 |
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Fourth Schedule.................. |
am. 1958 No. 6; 1959 No. 31 |
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rs. 1961 No. 117; 1965 No. 135 |
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am. 1966 No. 95; 1967 Nos. 58 and 114; 1968 No. 100; 1969 Nos. 7, 39 and 218; 1970 No. 105; 1973 No. 175; 1974 No. 249; 1976 Nos. 98 and 186; 1984 No. 261 |
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rs. 1980 No. 382 |
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am. 1982 No. 44; 1984 No. 261; 1986 No. 385; 1988 No. 136 |
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rep. 1991 No. 289 |
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Schedule 4............................ |
ad. 1991 No. 289 |
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am. 1993 No. 211; 1996 No. 226; 1997 No. 285; 1999 No. 250; 2000 No. 214; 2002 No. 30; 2005 No. 279 |
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Schedule 5 |
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Heading to Fifth.................... |
rep. 1991 No. 289 |
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Heading to Schedule 5....... |
ad. 1991 No. 289 |
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Schedule 6 |
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Sixth Schedule..................... |
ad. 1968 No. 161 |
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rep. 1973 No. 6 |
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ad. 1973 No. 43 |
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am. 1974 No. 123 |
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rep. 1980 No. 376 |
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Schedule 6............................ |
ad. 1980 No. 376 |
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rep. 1992 No. 286 |
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ad. 1996 No. 91 |
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am. 1996 Nos. 123 and 324; 1997 No. 285; 1998 Nos. 52, 58 and 228; 2000 Nos. 32 and 234; 2001 No. 60; 2002 No. 331; 2003 Nos. 26 and 253; 2004 No. 72; 2006 No. 242; 2008 No. 255 |
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Schedule 7 |
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Heading to Seventh............. |
rep. 1991 No. 289 |
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Heading to Schedule 7....... |
ad. 1991 No. 289 |
|
Seventh Schedule............... |
ad. 1973 No. 262 |
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Schedule 7A |
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Schedule 7A......................... |
ad. 1985 No. 377 |
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am. 1986 No. 354; 1987 Nos. 98 and 321; 1990 No. 191; 1993 No. 257 |
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rep. 1994 No. 241 |
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ad. 1999 No. 202 |
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am. 2000 No. 75; 2002 No. 30 |
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Schedule 8 |
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Heading to Eighth................ |
rep. 1991 No. 289 |
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Heading to Schedule 8....... |
ad. 1991 No. 289 |
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Eighth Schedule.................. |
ad. 1976 No. 98 |
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am. 1976 No. 291; 1979 No. 145; 1980 No. 368; 1986 No. 342; 1987 Nos. 37 and 101; 1988 No. 177; 1991 No. 23 |
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Schedule 8............................ |
am. 1993 Nos. 211 and 256; 2000 No. 75; 2002 No. 30 |
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Schedule 9 |
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Heading to Schedule 9....... |
am. 2000 No. 32 |
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rs. 2004 No. 245 |
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Schedule 9............................ |
ad. 1978 No. 276 |
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rep. 1981 No. 309 |
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ad. 1987 No. 320 |
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am. 1988 No. 327; 2000 No. 32 |
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rs. 2004 No. 245 |
|
Schedule 10 |
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Schedule 10......................... |
ad. 1978 No. 276 |
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am. 1979 No. 145; 1980 No. 376 |
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rep. 1981 No. 309 |
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ad. 1997 No. 385 |
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am. 2004 No. 108 |
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Schedule 11 |
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Schedule 11......................... |
ad. 1996 No. 325 |
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am. 1999 No. 332; 2002 No. 30 |
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Schedule 12 |
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Schedule 12......................... |
ad. 1999 No. 332 |
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am. 2002 No. 30; 2003 No. 54; 2006 No. 44 |
Table A Application, saving or transitional provisions
Statutory Rules 2001 No. 60
4 Transitional
(1) The amendment made by item [24] of Schedule 1 to these Regulations applies in relation to a category H article that is imported after the commencement of these Regulations under item 7 of Part 1 of Schedule 6 to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956, as amended by these Regulations.
(2) A category H article that was imported under item 7 of Part 1 of Schedule 6 to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956, as in force immediately before the commencement of these Regulations, is, after the commencement of these Regulations:
(a) in the case of an article that was imported for demonstration or testing purposes -- not subject to the conditions mentioned in subitem 5.3 of Part 3 of Schedule 6 to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956, as in force immediately before the commencement of these Regulations; and
(b) in any other case -- subject to the conditions mentioned in subitem 5.2 of Part 3 of Schedule 6 to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956, as in force immediately before the commencement of these Regulations.
Statutory Rules 2003 No. 97
4 Extra‑territorial operation of Regulations
These Regulations have extra‑territorial operation according to their terms.
5 Application of Regulations
These Regulations apply to a person in Australia or a citizen of Australia who is outside Australia.
6 Application of Criminal Code
Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code applies to all offences created by these Regulations.
Note Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.
Part 2 General provisions relating to Iraq
7 Cultural property
A person must not transfer an item of cultural property that:
(a) was illegally removed from a place in Iraq (including the Iraq National Museum or the National Library of Iraq) after the adoption of Resolution 661; or
(b) the person ought reasonably to suspect was illegally removed from a place in Iraq (including the Iraq National Museum or the National Library of Iraq) after the adoption of Resolution 661.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
8 Return of cultural property
A person who is in possession or control of an item of cultural property mentioned in regulation 7 must, as soon as practicable, give the property to:
(a) a member of the personnel of the United Nations; or
(b) a member of the Defence Forces; or
(c) a representative of the Authority mentioned in Resolution 1483; or
(d) a representative of the Iraq National Museum or the National Library of Iraq; or
(e) a representative of the place from which the item was removed, or is reasonably suspected of having been removed; or
(f) a member of the Australian Federal Police, or of a police force of a State or Territory.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
Note The Commonwealth will make arrangements to ensure that a person mentioned in paragraph (b) or (f) will arrange for the safe return of an item to the appropriate institution in Iraq.
9 Status of petroleum, petroleum products, and natural gas originating in Iraq
(1) An action, suit or proceeding does not lie in respect of anything done, or omitted to be done, in relation to:
(a) petroleum that originates in Iraq; or
(b) another petroleum product that originates in Iraq; or
(c) natural gas that originates in Iraq;
at any time before the title in the petroleum, petroleum product or natural gas passes to the initial purchaser of the petroleum, petroleum product or natural gas.
(2) This regulation ceases to have effect on the earlier of:
(a) the end of 31 December 2007; and
(b) the time, before the end of 31 December 2007, that the Security Council declares to be the time at which it is no longer necessary for the arrangement described in subregulation (1) to operate.
Select Legislative Instrument 2008 No. 255
4 Transitional
The amendments made by Schedule 1 apply in relation to a request for a permission, made on or after the date on which these Regulations commence, to import a firearm, a firearm accessory, a firearm part, a firearm magazine, ammunition, a component of ammunition or a replica mentioned in regulation 4F of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956.