2010 – 2011 – 2012

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Customs Tariff Proposal (No. 1) 2012

Motion to be moved

1. That the Customs Tariff Act 1995 be altered as set out in Schedules 1, 2 and 3 to this Proposal and that the alterations operate on and after:

(i) in the case of the alteration set out in Schedule 1 – 23 December 2011; and

(ii) in the case of the alteration set out in Schedule 2 – 1 January 2012; and

(iii) in the case of the alteration set out in Schedule 3 – 1 March 2012 and that this alteration apply as set out in item 2 of Schedule 3 to this Proposal.

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Schedule 1—Alteration to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 having effect on 23 December 2011

1 Schedule 4 (item 68, the description of goods in column 2)

Omit “31 December 2011”, substitute “31 December 2014”.

Schedule 2—Alteration to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 having effect on and after 1 January 2012

1 Schedule 3 (before subheading 5308.20.00)

Insert:

Schedule 3—Alteration to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 having effect on and after 1 March 2012

1 Schedule 1 (Division 1 of Part 4, after table item relating to Saudi Arabia)

Insert:

2 Application

The alteration made by this Schedule applies in relation to:

(a) goods imported into Australia on or after 1 March 2012; and

(b) goods imported into Australia before 1 March 2012, where the time for working out the rate of import duty on the goods had not occurred before 1 March 2012.