Commonwealth Numbered Acts

EXCISE TARIFF AMENDMENT ACT (No. 3) 1997 No. 135 of 1997 - SCHEDULE 1

Schedule 1ÐAmendment of the Excise Tariff Act 1921 1 Item 6 of the Schedule
Repeal the item, substitute:
    6    Tobacco (except tobacco delivered under item 8 or

item 9A of this Schedule) $251.27 per kilogram 2 Item 7 of the Schedule
Repeal the item, substitute:
    7    Cigars (except cigars delivered under item 9A of

this Schedule) $251.27 per kilogram 3 Item 8 of the Schedule
Repeal the item, substitute:
    8    Cigarettes (except cigarettes delivered under item 9A

of this Schedule); fine-cut tobacco suitable for the
manufacture of cigarettes (except goods delivered under
item 6 or item 9A of this Schedule) $251.27 per kilogram 4 Subparagraphs
11(A)(3)(b) and 11(A)(3)(c) of the Schedule
Repeal the subparagraphs, substitute:

   (b)  For use otherwise than in aircraft and having a lead content
exceeding 13 milligrams per litre               $0.44972 per litre


   (c)  For use otherwise than in aircraft and having a lead content
not exceeding 13 milligrams per litre           $0.42797 per litre
5 Paragraph 11(B)(3) of the Schedule
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
  (3) N.E.I.                                    $0.42797 per litre
6 Subparagraphs 11(C)(2)(a) and 11(C)(2)(b) of the Schedule
Repeal the subparagraphs, substitute:

   (a)  Having a lead content exceeding 13 milligrams per litre
$0.44972 per litre
  (b) Other                                     $0.42797 per litre
7 Paragraph 11(E)(2) of the Schedule
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(2) Goods, as follows:

   (a)  automotive diesel oil

   (b)  industrial diesel fuel
  (c) marine diesel fuel                        $0.42797 per litre
8 Subparagraph 11(G)(2)(b) of the Schedule
Repeal the subparagraph, substitute:
  (b) Other                                     $0.42797 per litre
9 Application
The amendments made by this Act apply in respect of goods:

   (a)  that fall to an item, or to a paragraph or subparagraph of an item, of
        the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 as amended by this Act that
        is referred to in an item of this Schedule; and

   (b)  that are entered for home consumption on or after 7 August 1997.

[Minister's second reading speech made in -
House of Representatives on 28 August 1997
Senate on 3 September 1997]