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Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations 1996

Statutory Rules No. 334, 1996
made under the

Overseas Missions (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1995

Compilation No. 2

Compilation date:   1 July 2015

Includes amendments up to: SLI No. 90, 2015

Registered:    19 August 2015

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations 1996 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1 July 2015 (the compilation date).

This compilation was prepared on 10 August 2015.

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on ComLaw (www.comlaw.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on ComLaw for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on ComLaw for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
1 Name of Regulations
2 Interpretation
3 Act to apply to the Mission
4 Privileges and immunities of the Mission
5 Privileges and immunities of members of the Mission
6 Duties of customs and excise
7 Sales tax
8 Loss of exemption—sales tax, customs duty and excise duty
9 Period of entitlement
9A Indirect tax concession scheme—acquisitions
9B Indirect tax concession scheme—conditions
9C Indirect tax concession scheme—claims for payment
9D Indirect tax concession scheme—manner of payment
10 Application of laws about quarantine, importation and exportation and public order
11 Waiver
12 Application
13 Delegation
14 Transitional matters—amendments made by the Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Australian Border Force) Regulation 2015
Schedule 1—Limitations and conditions—the Mission
Schedule 2—Limitations and conditions—members of the Mission
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history