Customs Amendment (Space) By-law 2023

This instrument is the Customs Amendment (Space Project and Repaired Goods) By‑Laws 2023.

(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 else in this instrument not covered by this table	The day after this instrument is registered.
Schedule 1, items 1 and 3	1 April 2023.
Schedule 1, item 2	31 May 2023.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 271 of the Customs Act 1901.

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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

Customs By‑Laws 2023

1 After section 59

Insert:

59A Goods for use in a space project (item 41)

By‑law

(1) This section may be cited as Customs By‑law No. 2300183.

Prescribed goods

(2) For the purposes of item 41, goods imported on or after 30 November 2021 are goods to which that item applies.

Conditions

(3) Item 41 applies to those goods covered by subsection (2) subject to the condition that the goods are:

(a) of a kind and quantity; and

(b) imported by an importer; and

approved in writing by the Collector.

Customs (International Obligations) By‑Laws 2023

2 After section 13

Insert:

14 Repair, renovation, alteration and other similar processes covered by the Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (item 16)

By‑law

(1) This section may be cited as Customs By‑law No. 2300178.

Prescribed article

(2) For the purposes of item 16, Article 2.6 of Chapter 2 of the Free Trade Agreement between Australia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, done at Adelaide on 17 December 2021 and London on 16 December 2021, is prescribed.

Note: The Agreement is in Australian Treaty Series 2023 No. 3 ([2023] ATS 3) and could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).

3 At the end of Part 2

Insert:

15 Repair, renovation, alteration and other similar processes covered by the Peru-Australia Free Trade Agreement (item 16)

By‑law

(1) This section may be cited as Customs By‑law No. 2300179.

Prescribed article

(2) For the purposes of item 16, Article 2.6 of Chapter 2 of the Peru‑Australia Free Trade Agreement, done at Canberra on 12 February 2018, is prescribed.

Note: The Agreement is in Australian Treaty Series 2020 No. 6 ([2020] ATS 6) and could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).

16 Repair, renovation, alteration and other similar processes covered by the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (item 16)

By‑law

(1) This section may be cited as Customs By‑law No. 2300180.

Prescribed article

(2) For the purposes of item 16, Article 2.6 of Chapter 2 of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, done at Santiago on 8 March 2018, is prescribed.

Note 1: Under Article 1 of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (Santiago Agreement), most of the provisions of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (Auckland Agreement), done at Auckland on 4 February 2016, are incorporated, by reference, into and made part of the Santiago Agreement. This means, for example, that Chapters 1 and 3 of the Auckland Agreement are, because of that Article, Chapters 1 and 3 of the Santiago Agreement.

Note 2: The Santiago Agreement is in Australian Treaty Series 2018 No. 23 ([2018] ATS 23) and could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).

Note 3: The Auckland Agreement could in 2023 be viewed on the website administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (http://www.dfat.gov.au).

17 Repair, renovation, alteration and other similar processes covered by the Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement (item 16)

By‑law

(1) This section may be cited as Customs By‑law No. 2300181.

Prescribed article

(2) For the purposes of item 16, Article 5 of Chapter 2 of the Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement, done at Singapore on 17 February 2003, is prescribed.

Note: The Agreement is in Australian Treaty Series 2003 No. 16 ([2003] ATS 16) and could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).