Territory of Christmas Island

Customs Amendment Ordinance 2005 (No. 1)1

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Ordinance under the Christmas Island Act 1958.

Dated 7 July 2005

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

JAMES ERIC LLOYD

An Ordinance to amend the law relating to customs services

1 Name of Ordinance

  This Ordinance is the Customs Amendment Ordinance 2005 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  This Ordinance commences on 19 July 2005.

3 Amendment of Customs Ordinance 1993

  Schedule 1 amends the Customs Ordinance 1993.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(section 3)

[1] Paragraphs 4 (1) (a) and (b)

substitute

 (a) the Customs Act 1901, as in force on 18 July 2005;

 (b) the Customs Regulations 1926, as in force on 18 July 2005;

 (ba) other regulations as in force from time to time under the Customs Act 1901;

[2] Paragraph 4 (2) (a)

omit everything before subparagraph (i), substitute

 (a) the Customs Act 1901, as in force on 18 July 2005, in its application to the Territory:

[3] Paragraph 4 (2) (b)

omit everything before subparagraph (i), substitute

 (a) the Customs Regulations 1926, as in force on 18 July 2005, in their application to the Territory:

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