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This is a Bill, not an Act. For current law, see the Acts databases.
2016-2017
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Industrial Chemicals Charges (Excise)
Bill 2017
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(Health)
A Bill for an Act to impose charge on the
registration of introducers of industrial chemicals,
so far as that charge is a duty of excise
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Industrial Chemicals Charges (Excise) Bill 2017
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Contents
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Short title ........................................................................................... 1
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Commencement ................................................................................. 1
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Extension to external Territories ....................................................... 2
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Act binds the Crown .......................................................................... 2
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Definitions ......................................................................................... 2
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Imposition of charge .......................................................................... 3
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Amount of charge .............................................................................. 3
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Act does not impose tax on property of a State ................................. 3
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Regulations ........................................................................................ 4
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A Bill for an Act to impose charge on the
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registration of introducers of industrial chemicals,
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so far as that charge is a duty of excise
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The Parliament of Australia enacts:
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1 Short title
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This Act is the Industrial Chemicals Charges (Excise) Act 2017.
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2 Commencement
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(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table
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commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with
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column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect
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according to its terms.
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Section 3
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Commencement information
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Provisions
Commencement
Date/Details
1. Sections 1 and
2 and anything in
this Act not
elsewhere covered
by this table
The day this Act receives the Royal Assent.
2. Sections 3 to 9
The later of:
(a) the start of the day after this Act receives
the Royal Assent; and
(b) immediately after the commencement of
section 3 of the Industrial Chemicals Act
2017.
However, the provisions do not commence
at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b)
does not occur.
Note:
This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally
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enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of
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this Act.
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(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act.
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Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it
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may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
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3 Extension to external Territories
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This Act extends to every external Territory.
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4 Act binds the Crown
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This Act binds the Crown in each of its capacities. However, it
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does not bind the Crown in right of the Commonwealth.
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5 Definitions
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In this Act:
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Section 6
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amount includes a nil amount.
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charge means charge imposed by this Act.
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industrial chemical has the same meaning as in the Industrial
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Chemicals Act 2017.
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introduce an industrial chemical has the same meaning as in the
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Industrial Chemicals Act 2017.
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property of any kind belonging to a State has the same meaning as
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in section 114 of the Constitution.
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registration year has the same meaning as in the Industrial
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Chemicals Act 2017.
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6 Imposition of charge
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(1) Charge is imposed in relation to the registration of a person under
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section 17 of the Industrial Chemicals Act 2017 for a registration
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year.
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(2) This section imposes charge only so far as that charge is a duty of
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excise within the meaning of section 55 of the Constitution.
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7 Amount of charge
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(1) The amount of charge payable by a person is the amount:
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(a) prescribed by the regulations; or
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(b) worked out in accordance with a method prescribed by the
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regulations.
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(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the regulations may prescribe
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different charges or methods depending on the value of industrial
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chemicals introduced by the person during a registration year.
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8 Act does not impose tax on property of a State
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This Act does not impose a tax on property of any kind belonging
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to a State.
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Section 9
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The Governor-General may make regulations prescribing matters:
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(a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or
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(b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or
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giving effect to this Act.
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