Customs Amendment (Strengthening and Modernising Licensing and Other Measures) Act 2024 (79 of 2024)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Part 14   Contingent amendments

Customs Act 1901

266   Application provisions

(1) The repeal and substitution of section 80 of the Customs Act 1901 made by this Part, and the amendments of section 81 of that Actmade by this Part, apply in relation to an application for a warehouse licence that is made on or after the day on which this item commences.

(2) Section 81AA of the Customs Act 1901, as inserted by this Part, applies in relation to a decision made on or after the day on which this item commences.

(3) Subsection 81B(1A) of the Customs Act 1901 as inserted by this Part, theamendment of subsection 81B(2) of that Act made by this Part and subsection 81B(2AA) of that Actas inserted by this Part apply in relation to an application made on or after the day on which this item commences.

(4) Subsections 81B(9) and (10) of the Customs Act 1901, as added by this Part, apply in relation to a warehouse licence granted before, on or after the day on which this item commences.

(5) Subject to subitem (6), the repeal and substitution of section 84 of the Customs Act 1901 made by this Part, and the amendments of sections 85 and 85Aof that Act made by this Part, apply in relation to a financial year ending on or after the day on which this item commences, whether the warehouse licence was granted before, on or after that day.

(6) Sections 84, 85 and 85A of the Customs Act 1901, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to an application made under subsection 84(1) of that Act before that commencement.

(7) The amendments of section 86 of the Customs Act 1901 made by this Part apply in relation to a notice given under that section on or after the day on which this item commences, whether the warehouse licence was granted before, on or after that day.

(8) In addition to subitem (7), the amendment of paragraph 86(1)(h) of the Customs Act 1901 made by this Part applies in relation to a warehouse licence charge that becomes payable on or after the day on which this item commences, whether the warehouse licence was granted before, on or after that day.

(9) The amendment of paragraph 87(1)(a) of the Customs Act 1901 made by this Part applies in relation to the cancellation of a warehouse licence on or after the day on which this item commences, whether the warehouse licence was granted before, on or after that day.

(10) The amendment of subsection 87(1A) of the Customs Act 1901 made by this Part applies in relation to a request or application made on or after the day on which this item commences, whether the warehouse licence was granted before, on or after that day.

(11) The repeal and substitution of subsections 87(2), (4) and (5) of the Customs Act 1901 made by this Part, and the amendment of subsection 87(6) of that Act made by this Part, apply in relation to the cancellation of a warehouse licence on or after the day on which this item commences, whether the warehouse licence was granted before, on or after that day.

(12) The amendments of section 87B of the Customs Act 1901 made by this Part apply in relation to the variation of a warehouse licence on or after the day on which this item commences, whether the warehouse licence was granted before, on or after that day.