Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Customs and Excise Amendment Act 1982 No. 81 of 1982 - SECT 29

29. Section 130C of the Principal Act is amended-

(a) by omitting the definition of ''aircraft'' and substituting the following
definition:

'' 'aircraft' does not include-

   (a)  an aircraft that is not currently engaged in making international
        flights; or

   (b)  an aircraft that is currently engaged in making international flights
        but is about to make a flight other than an international flight;'';
        and

   (b)  by omitting the definition of ''ship'' and substituting the following
        definitions:

'' 'international flight', in relation to an aircraft, means a flight, whether
direct or indirect, between-

   (a)  a place in Australia from which the aircraft takes off and a place
        outside Australia at which the aircraft lands or is intended to land;
        or

   (b)  a place outside Australia from which the aircraft takes off and a
        place in Australia at which the aircraft lands;

'international voyage', in relation to a ship, means a voyage, whether direct
or indirect, between a place in Australia and a place outside Australia;

'place outside Australia' does not include-

   (a)  a ship, or an area of waters, outside Australia;

   (b)  an installation outside Australia; or

   (c)  a reef, or an uninhabited island, outside Australia;

'ship' does not include-

   (a)  a ship that is not currently engaged in making international voyages;
        or

   (b)  a ship that is currently engaged in making international voyages but
        is about to make a voyage other than an international voyage;''.