Commonwealth Numbered Acts

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Act] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

CUSTOMS TARIFF (ANTI-DUMPING) AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 69 of 1988 - SECT 9

Dumping duties
9. Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended:
(a) by inserting in subsections (1) and (2) "producing like goods" after

"an Australian industry" (wherever occurring);
(b) by omitting from subsection (2) "goods of that kind" (wherever
occurring) and substituting "like goods";

   (c)  by inserting after section (2) the following subsection:

"(2AA) Where:

   (a)  a notice under subsection (1) declares particular goods to be goods to
        which this section applies; or

   (b)  a notice under subsection (2) declares like goods in relation to goods
        of a particular kind to be goods to which this section applies;
the notice shall include a statement of the amount that the Minister has
ascertained is or would be the normal value of the goods to which the
declaration relates at the time of publication of the notice unless, in the
opinion of the Minister, the inclusion of that statement would adversely
affect the business or commercial interests of any person.";

   (d)  by omitting from subsection (2A) "goods of the same kind as the goods
        in the consignment" (wherever occurring) and substituting "like
        goods";

   (e)  by omitting from paragraph (2A) (b) "or hindering the establishment of
        an Australian industry" and substituting "producing like goods or
        hindering the establishment of such an Australian industry";

   (f)  by omitting from subsection (5) "published in the Gazette" and
        substituting "in writing signed by the Minister";

   (g)  by inserting after subsection (5A) the following subsection:

"(5B) Where the Minister signs a notice under subsection (5), the Minister
shall cause a copy of that notice to be published in the Gazette unless in the
opinion of the Minister, the publication of that notice would adversely affect
the business or commercial interests of any person.";

   (h)  by omitting from subsections (7) and (8) "Comptroller" (wherever
        occurring) and substituting "Minister". 


AustLII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback