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Customs (Prohibited Imports) Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 4)1
Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 199
I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Customs Act 1901.
Dated 12 August 2009
QUENTIN BRYCE
Governor-General
By Her Excellency’s Command
BRENDAN O'CONNOR
Minister for Home Affairs
1              Name of Regulations
                These Regulations are the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 4).
2              Commencement
                These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.
3              Amendment of Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956
                Schedule 1 amends the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956.
Schedule 1        Amendments
(regulation 3)
 
 [1]          Subregulation 2 (1), after definition of HFC
insert
International Tonnage Certificate (1969) means a certificate in the form of the International Tonnage Certificate (1969) set out in Annex II to the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969.
[2]           Paragraph 4C (1) (c)
omit
1989.
insert
1989; or
[3]           After paragraph 4C (1) (c)
insert
               (d)    all of the following apply:
                          (i)    the importation is of a ship or resources installation of at least 150 gross tonnage, as shown by the International Tonnage Certificate (1969) for the ship or resources installation;
                         (ii)    the amphibole asbestos in the ship or resources installation was fixed or installed before 1 January 2005;
                         (iii)    the amphibole asbestos in the ship or resources installation will not be a risk to any person unless the amphibole asbestos is disturbed.
Note   Ship and Resources installation are defined in section 4 of the Act.
[4]           Paragraph 4C (3) (g)
omit
chrysotile.
insert
chrysotile; or
[5]           After paragraph 4C (3) (g)
insert
                (h)    all of the following apply:
                          (i)    the importation is of a ship or resources installation of at least 150 gross tonnage, as shown by the International Tonnage Certificate (1969) for the ship or resources installation;
                         (ii)    the chrysotile in the ship or resources installation was fixed or installed before 1 January 2005;
                         (iii)    the chrysotile in the ship or resources installation will not be a risk to any person unless the chrysotile is disturbed.
Note   Ship and Resources installation are defined in section 4 of the Act.
Note
1.       All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See http://www.frli.gov.au.