Industrial Chemicals (Registration Charge—Customs) Act 1997

No. 100, 1997

Industrial Chemicals (Registration Charge—Customs) Act 1997

No. 100, 1997

An Act to impose a charge on the registration of certain importers and manufacturers of certain industrial chemicals, so far as that charge is a duty of customs

Contents

1 Short title..................................1

2 Commencement..............................2

3 Imposition of charge............................2

Industrial Chemicals (Registration Charge—Customs) Act 1997

No. 100, 1997

An Act to impose a charge on the registration of certain importers and manufacturers of certain industrial chemicals, so far as that charge is a duty of customs

[Assented to 30 June 1997]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

  This Act may be cited as the Industrial Chemicals (Registration Charge—Customs) Act 1997.

2  Commencement

  This Act commences on the commencement of Part 3A of the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989.

3  Imposition of charge

 (1) Registration charge payable in accordance with section 80S of the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989 is imposed.

 (2) This section imposes charge only so far as that charge is a duty of customs within the meaning of section 55 of the Constitution.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 26 March 1997

Senate on 16 June 1997]