Customs Depot Licensing Charges Amendment Act 2001

No. 91, 2001

An Act relating to customs depot licensing charges, and for related purposes

Customs Depot Licensing Charges Amendment Act 2001

No. 91, 2001

An Act relating to customs depot licensing charges, and for related purposes

[Assented to 18 July 2001]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Customs Depot Licensing Charges Amendment Act 2001.

2 Commencement

(1) Sections 1, 2 and 3 commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Schedule 1 commences on the day on which item 146 in Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 commences.

3 Schedule(s)

Subject to section 2, each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Customs depot licence charges

Customs Depot Licensing Charges Act 1997

1 Section 3

Insert:

depot licence variation charge means the depot licence variation charge payable as set out in section 77LA of the Customs Act.

2 At the end of section 4

Add:

(4) Depot licence variation charge payable as set out in section 77LA of the Customs Act is imposed.

3 Paragraphs 6(2)(b) and (c)

Omit “100”, substitute “300”.

4 After section 6

Insert:

6A Amount of depot licence variation charge

The amount of depot licence variation charge payable by an applicant for the variation of a depot licence is $300 or, if another amount, not exceeding $450, is prescribed, that other amount.

5 Section 7

Omit “and 6”, substitute “, 6 and 6A”.

6 Application

The amendment made by item 3 applies to the reference year ending on 31 March 2001 and all following reference years.