Contents

1 Name..............................................1

2 Commencement........................................1

3 Authority............................................1

4 Schedules............................................1

Schedule 1—Amendments 2

Part 1—Amendments taken to have commenced on 15 August 2014 2

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000 2

Part 2—Amendments taken to have commenced on 25 May 2015 3

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000 3

Part 3—Amendments taken to have commenced on 5 November 2013 4

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000 4

Part 4—Amendments taken to have commenced on 14 March 2017 5

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000 5

Part 5—Amendments taken to have commenced on 1 July 2015 6

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000 6

1 Name

This instrument is the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Amendment (Belarus, Cuba, Ethiopia, Mauritius and Zambia) Determination 2017.

2 Commencement

(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this instrument not elsewhere covered by this table	The day after this instrument is registered.
2. Schedule 1, Part 1	15 August 2014.	15 August 2014.
3. Schedule 1, Part 2	25 May 2015.	25 May 2015.
4. Schedule 1, Part 3	5 November 2013.	5 November 2013.
5. Schedule 1, Part 4	14 March 2017	14 March 2017.
6. Schedule 1, Part 5	1 July 2015.	1 July 2015.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3 Authority

This instrument is made under section 10B of the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967.

4 Schedules

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

Schedule 1—Amendments

Part 1—Amendments taken to have commenced on 15 August 2014

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

1 Schedule 1 (after table item 3)

Insert:

Belarus

A member, or a family member of a member, of the administrative and technical staff, for personal use

As for diplomatic staff, except that acquisition of a motor vehicle for personal use is covered only if:

(a) the acquisition is made within 6 months of the staff member’s installation in Australia; and

(b) no family member has received:

(i) a concession under section 10B of the Act for the acquisition of another motor vehicle; or

(ii) an exemption from indirect tax under subsection 8(1A) of the Act on the importation of another motor vehicle

Part 2—Amendments taken to have commenced on 25 May 2015

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

2 Schedule 1 (after table item 13)

Insert:

13A

Cuba

Note: There are no exceptions to the standard package of concessions for this country

Part 3—Amendments taken to have commenced on 5 November 2013

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

3 Schedule 1 (after table item 18B)

Insert:

18C

Ethiopia

A member of the diplomatic staff, for personal use

The concession is limited to:

(a) imported motor vehicles; and

(b) Australian-manufactured motor vehicles; and

(d) alcohol and tobacco covered by paragraph 6(1)(ba)

Part 4—Amendments taken to have commenced on 14 March 2017

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

4 Schedule 1 (table items 43, 43.1 and 43.2)

Repeal the items, substitute:


43	Mauritius	Note: There are no exceptions to the standard package of concessions for this country

Part 5—Amendments taken to have commenced on 1 July 2015

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities (Indirect Tax Concession Scheme) Determination 2000

5 Schedule 1 (after table item 76.2)

Insert:


77	Zambia	Note: There are no exceptions to the standard package of concessions for this country