CUSTOMS TARIFF.

No. 3 of 1930.

An Act to amend the Customs Tariff 1921-1928.

[Assented to 29th March, 1930.]

BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff 1930.

(2.) The Customs Tariff 1921-1928 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Customs Tariff 1921-1930.

Amendment of Tariff.

2. The Schedule to the Principal Act is amended as set out in the Schedule to this Act, and Duties of Customs are hereby imposed in accordance with the first-mentioned Schedule, as amended by the last-mentioned Schedule.

Date from which new duties commence.

3. The duties imposed by the Schedule to this Act shall be deemed to have been imposed as from the twenty-second day of November, One thousand nine hundred and twenty-nine at nine o’clock in the forenoon, reckoned according to the standard time in the Territory for the Seat of Government.

Saving

4. Nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1922-1926, the Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) 1922 (No. 2) or the Customs Tariff (Papua and New Guinea Preference) 1926.

THE SCHEDULE.

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Amendment to the Schedule to the Customs Tariff

1921-1928.

IMPORT DUTIES.

DIVISION X.—Wood, Wicker, and Cane.

Item 291. By omitting sub-item (L) and inserting in its stead the following Sub-item:—

“(L) Timber, dressed, n.e.i.; timber tongued or grooved or tongued and grooved; weatherboards—