Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00112:clause:1_153zqb:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00112
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 153ZQB (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 4898–7742

153ZQB  Interpretation

Definitions
 (1) In this Division:
Agreement means the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, done on 15 November 2020, as amended and in force for Australia from time to time.
Note: The Agreement could in 2021 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).
aquaculture has the meaning given by Article 3.1 of Chapter 3 of the Agreement.
Convention means the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System done at Brussels on 14 June 1983, as in force from time to time.
Note: The Convention is in Australian Treaty Series 1988 No. 30 ([1988] ATS 30) and could in 2021 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).
customs authority has the meaning given by Article 4.1 of Chapter 4 of the Agreement.
customs value of goods has the meaning given by section 159.
factory ship of a Party has the same meaning as it has in Chapter 3 of the Agreement.
Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System means the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System that is established by or under the Convention.
Harmonized System means:
 (a) the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System as in force immediately before 1 January 2017; or
 (b) if the table in Annex 3A to Chapter 3 of the Agreement is amended or replaced to refer to Chapters, headings and subheadings of a later version of the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System—the later version of the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System.
indirect materials means:
 (a) goods or energy used in the production, testing or inspection of goods, but not physically incorporated in the goods; or
 (b) goods or energy used in the maintenance of buildings or the operation of equipment associated with the production of goods;
including:
 (c) fuel (within its ordinary meaning); and
 (d) tools, dies and moulds; and
 (e) spare parts and materials; and
 (f) lubricants, greases, compounding materials and other similar goods; and
 (g) gloves, glasses, footwear, clothing, safety equipment and supplies; and
 (h) catalysts and solvents.
Interpretation Rules means the General Rules (as in force from time to time) for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System provided for by the Convention.
non‑originating materials means goods that are not originating materials.
non‑Party has the same meaning as it has in Chapter 3 of the Agreement.
originating materials means:
 (a) goods that are originating goods, in accordance with Chapter 3 of the Agreement, and that are used in the production of other goods; or
 (b) indirect materials.
Party has the meaning given by Article 1.2 of Chapter 1 of the Agreement.
Note: See also subsection (6).
person of a Party has the same meaning as it has