I, JULIE BISHOP, Minister for Foreign Affairs, make this Specification under
regulation 4A of the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011.

Dated 16 December 2013

JULIE BISHOP

Minister for Foreign Affairs

1 Name of Specification

  This Specification is the Autonomous Sanctions (Import Sanctioned Goods – Iran) Amendment Specification 2013.

2 Commencement

  This Specification commences on the day after it is published in the Commonwealth Gazette.

3 Amendment of the Autonomous Sanctions (Import Sanctioned Goods – Iran) Amendment Specification 2013

  Schedule 1 amends the Autonomous Sanctions (Import Sanctioned Goods – Iran) Specification 2012.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(section 3)

[1] Section 5

Repeal the section, substitute:

5 Effective date for specification of an import sanctioned good

(1)   For regulation 4A of the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011, the date on which the specification of an import sanctioned good in Part 1 and Part 2 of Schedule 1 takes effect shall be:

(a)                    for a good that is the subject of:

(i)                 a trade contract concluded before the date on which that kind of good was listed in Schedule 1 (the listing date); or

(ii)               an ancillary contract necessary for the execution of such a contract; or

(iii)            a contract or agreement concluded before the listing date and relating to an investment in Iran made before the listing date,

     the thirtieth day following the listing date;

(b)                   in all other circumstances, the listing date.

(2)   For regulation 4A of the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011, the date on which the specification of an import sanctioned good in Part 3 of Schedule 1 takes effect shall be:

(a)                    for a good that is the subject of:

(i)                 a trade contract concluded before the date on which that kind of good was listed in Schedule 1 (the listing date); or

(ii)               an ancillary contract necessary for the execution of such a contract; or

(iii)            a contract or agreement concluded before the listing date and relating to an investment in Iran made before the listing date,

     the sixtieth day following the listing date;

(b)                   in all other circumstances, the listing date.

 [2] Schedule 1

insert after Part 2

Part 3 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons