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the Customs Legislation Amendment Act 1993.

Commencement

2.(1) Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 14, subsection 16(1) and sections 18 and 21 commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

  (2) Section 8 is taken to have commenced on 1 September 1992.

(3) Sections 11, 12 and 13 commence 28 days after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

(4) Section 15, subsection 16(2) and section 23, so far as it relates to item 3 of Schedule 2, are taken to have commenced on 1 November 1992.

(5) Section 17 commences, or is taken to have commenced, 14 days after the day on which the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 2) 1993 receives or received the Royal Assent.

(6) Section 23, so far as it relates to item 1 of Schedule 2, is taken to have commenced on 18 August 1992.

(7) Section 23, so far as it relates to item 2 of Schedule 2, is taken to have commenced on 1 January 1993.

(8) Subject to subsection (9), the remaining provisions of this Act commence on a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation.

(9) If a provision mentioned in subsection (8) does not commence under that subsection within 6 months after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, it commences on the first day after the end of that period.

Application of Division 1A of Part VIII of the Customs Act

3. Division 1A of Part VIII of the Customs Act 1901 as amended by this Act applies in respect of goods that are entered for home consumption after section 10 of this Act commences.

PART 2—AMENDMENTS OF THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901

Principal Act

  4. In this Part, "Principal Act" means the Customs Act 19011.

Definitions

5. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from subsection (1) the definition of "Place outside Australia" and substituting the following definition:

" 'place outside Australia' includes.

  (a) the waters in Area A of the Zone of Cooperation; or

  (b) a resources installation in Area A;

but does not include:

  (c) any other area of waters outside Australia; or

  (d) any other installation outside Australia; or

  (e) a ship outside Australia; or

  (f) a reef or an uninhabited island outside Australia;".

Arrival report

  6. Section 64AA of the Principal Act is amended:

     (a) by omitting from subsection (1) "within the meaning of section 130C" and substituting "and of the personal effects of the crew";

  (b) by adding at the end the following subsection:

      "(3) In this section:

    'ship's stores' means ship's stores within the meaning of section 130C.".

Authority to deal with goods entered under