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CUSTOMS (PROHIBITED IMPORTS) AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 1999 (NO. 8) 1999 NO. 332 - SCHEDULE 1

Amendments commencing on gazettal

(regulation 3)

[1] After regulation 4T

insert

4U Importation of goods the subject of a permanent ban under the
Trade Practices Act 1974
(1)
The importation into Australia of goods mentioned in Schedule 12 is prohibited unless:

(a)
a permission in writing to import the goods has been given by the Minister; and

(b)
the permission is produced to a Collector.

(2)
A permission may specify:

(a)
conditions to be complied with by the holder of the permission; and

(b)
when the holder of the permission must comply with a condition, whether before or after the importation of the goods to which the permission relates.

(3)
If the holder of a permission does not comply with a condition of the permission, the Minister may, by writing, revoke the permission.

(4)
In this regulation:

"Minister" means the Minister administering Part V of the Trade Practices Act 1974 .

[2] Schedule 1, item 23

omit

[3] After Schedule 11

insert

Schedule 12 Goods the importation of which is prohibited without permission under regulation 4U

(subregulation 4U (1))

Item


Description of Goods


1


Glucomannan in tablet form


2


Goods known as `Klunk Klip', `Comfix' and `Auto Comfort' seat belt accessories and similar goods that are designed to induce and maintain slack in retractor seat belts


3


Goods known as `Autotrend Sun Filter' and similar goods that do not comply with Australian Design Rule No. 11 for internal sun visors


4


Toys that have been marketed under the following names:
(a) `Skateboard Smackup' or `Skateboard Smackups';
(b) `Garbage Pail Kids';
(c) `Krazy Kookie Balls';
(d) `Weird Balls';
(e) `Foul Ball';
(f) `Mad Ball' or `Mad Balls';
(g) `Trash Head Spitballs';
(h) `Gross Out Grunkies';
(i) `Kuddlee Uglee';
(j) `Super Dough Squeezers';
(k) `Rude Ralph' or `Rude Ralph Gang'


5


Chewing tobacco and snuffs intended for oral use


6


An underwater breathing apparatus known as `Diveman' or similar devices consisting of an air pump, powered by the user's legs, that supplies air drawn down from the water's surface to the user in a compressed state dependent on the user's effort


7


A device to enable a water skier to be released quickly in the event of a mishap in the water, and marketed under the name of `QUICKIE Line Release'


8


Gas masks that contain asbestos




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