PART I-PRELIMINARY
REGULATION 1
1
NAME OF REGULATIONS
These regulations are the
Excise Regulations 1925.
REGULATION 2
2
DEFINITIONS
In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:
Bass Strait Oil
has the same meaning as in the Customs Tariff (Stand-By Duty) Act 1985.
brewery
has the meaning given by section 77A of the Act.
History
Definition of ``brewery'' inserted by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, effective 1 July 2000.
beverages containing distilled alcohol
(Omitted by SR No 278 of 2000.)
History
Definition of ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'' omitted by SR 278 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 1, effective 1 July 2000. The definition formerly read:
'beverages containing distilled alcohol'
means beverages that come within subitem 2(H) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921.
domestic free market sale
means any sale of Bass Strait Oil to a refiner at a price other than the Import Parity Price within the meaning of subsection 6B (1) of the Excise Tariff Act 1921.
eligible brewery
has the meaning given by regulation 3.
History
Definition of "eligible brewery" inserted by SLI No 190 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 4 August 2012.
microbrewery
(Repealed by SLI No 190 of 2012)
History
Definition of "microbrewery" repealed by SLI No 190 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 3, effective 4 August 2012. The definition formerly read:
microbrewery
has the meaning given by regulation 2AB.
History
Definition of ``microbrewery'' inserted by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 1 July 2000.
Definition of ``microbrewery'' inserted by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 1 July 2000.
other excisable beverage
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Definition of "other excisable beverage" repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, effective 1 July 2006. The definition formerly read:
other excisable beverage
has the meaning given by the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921.
Definition of ``other excisable beverage'' inserted by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 1, effective 1 July 2000.
refiner
has the same meaning as in the Customs Tariff (Stand-By Duty) Act 1985.
the Act
means the Excise Act 1901.
Note:
Several other words and expressions used in these Regulations have the meaning given by subsection 4(1) of the Act, including:
• approved form
• Collector
• condensate
• permission.
History
Reg 2 renumbered from reg 2(1) by SLI No 190 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, by omitting (1), effective 4 August 2012.
Reg 2(1) amended by SLI No 151 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, by inserting the note at the end, effective 29 June 2012.
2(2)
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 2(2) repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 2(2) formerly read:
2(2)
In these regulations, a reference to a Form shall be read as a reference to a Form in Schedule 1.
REGULATION 2AA
2AA
DIESEL FUEL (ACT S 4)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
History
Reg 2AA omitted by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, effective 1 July 2003. The amendment made does not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 July 2003. Reg 2AA formerly read:
DIESEL FUEL (ACT S 4)
2AA(1)
For the definition of
diesel fuel
in subsection 4(1) of the Act, the following fuels are prescribed:
(a)
a product:
(i)
on which excise duty has been paid at the rate that applies to diesel fuel at the time of the payment; and
(ii)
that is capable of being used as fuel in a diesel engine;
(b)
a petroleum product:
(i)
that has the characteristics set out in subregulation 50(4A); and
(ii)
that is capable of being used as a fuel otherwise than in an internal combustion engine;
(c)
a fuel oil that has the characteristics set out in subsection 3(4) of the Excise Tariff Act 1921.
2AA(2)
However, each of the following fuels is not a
diesel fuel
:
(a)
gasoline and other petroleum or shale spirit having a flash point of less than 23 degrees Celsius when tested in an Abel Pensky (closed test) apparatus;
(b)
coal tar and coke oven distillates;
(c)
aromatic hydrocarbons and light oils consisting principally of aromatic hydrocarbons (not being petroleum or shale products), suitable for use as gasoline substitutes and having a flash point of less than 23 degrees Celsius when tested in an Abel Pensky (closed test) apparatus.
Reg 2AA inserted by SR 159 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 1, effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 2AB
2AB
MICROBREWERIES
(Repealed by SLI No 190 of 2012)
History
Reg 2AB repealed by SLI No 190 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 4, effective 4 August 2012. Reg 2AB formerly read:
REGULATION 2AB MICROBREWERIES
2AB
A
microbrewery
is a brewery that has all the following characteristics:
(a)
it is legally and economically independent of any other brewery;
(b)
in the previous financial year, the total production of beer by the brewery did not exceed 30,000 litres;
(c)
in the current financial year, it is likely that the total production of beer by the brewery will not exceed 30,000 litres;
(d)
it sells beer (whether wholesale or retail), on which excise has been paid, directly from the manufacturing premises of the brewery.
Reg 2AB inserted by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 3, effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 2A
2A
PRESCRIBED CASES ETC FOR PURPOSES OF SECTION 24 OF THE ACT
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 2A repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 2A formerly read:
For the purposes of section 24 of the Act:
(a)
the cases specified in column 2 of Schedule 2 are prescribed; and
(b)
the conditions set out in column 3 of Schedule 2 in an item in that Schedule are prescribed in relation to the cases specified in column 2 of that Schedule in that item.
REGULATION 3
3
ELIGIBLE BREWERIES
An
eligible brewery
is a brewery that:
(a)
is operated by an entity that is legally and economically independent of any other entity that operates a brewery; and
(b)
sells beer (whether wholesale or retail), on which excise has been paid, directly from the manufacturing premises of the brewery.
History
Reg 3 inserted by SLI No 190 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 5, effective 4 August 2012.
PART 1A - PAYMENT OF DUTY, REMOVAL OF EXCISABLE GOODS FROM FACTORIES, AND EXCISE CONTROL
History
Part 1A inserted by SLI No 151 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 29 June 2012.
REGULATION 15
PERMISSION TO DELIVER CERTAIN GOODS FOR HOME CONSUMPTION WITHOUT ENTRY
15(1)
For subparagraph
61C(1)(b)(ii) of the Act, the following goods are prescribed:
(a)
stabilised crude petroleum oil to which item 20 of the table in
Schedule to the
Excise Tariff Act 1921 applies;
(b)
condensate to which item 21 of the table in
Schedule to the
Excise Tariff Act 1921 applies;
(c)
liquefied natural gas mentioned in regulation
52C and paragraph (a) in item 8 of Schedule
1;
(d)
LPG mentioned in regulation
52D and paragraph (a) in item 9 of Schedule
1.
History
Reg 15(1) amended by SLI No 189 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 1 to 3, by substituting "applies;" for "applies." in para (b) and inserting para (c) and (d), effective 1 July 2012.
15(2)
For goods prescribed in paragraph (1)(a) and (b), the following conditions are prescribed for paragraph
61C(3)(d) of the Act:
(a)
that the person give the Collector a return, in an approved form, on the day of each month specified by the Collector in the person's permission;
(b)
that the return include particulars about the goods that have, during the previous month, been delivered into home consumption under the permission.
History
Reg 15(2) amended by SLI No 189 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 3, by substituting "For goods prescribed in paragraph (1)(a) and (b), the following conditions are prescribed for paragraph 61C(3)(d) of the Act:" for "For paragraph 61C(3)(d) of the Act, the following conditions are prescribed:", effective 1 July 2012.
15(3)
For goods prescribed in paragraph (1)(c) and (d), the following conditions are prescribed for paragraph
61C(3)(d) of the Act:
(a)
that the person give the Collector a return, in an approved form, for the month specified by the Collector in the person's permission;
(b)
that the return include particulars about the goods that have, during the month, been delivered for home consumption;
(c)
that the return must be given to the Collector by the last day of the third month after the month the goods have been delivered for home consumption under the permission.
Note:
Paragraph 61C(3)(d) of the Act refers to a calendar month in relation to:
(a) a person's permission to enter goods prescribed in paragraph 15(1)(c) and (d); and
(b) the conditions attached to the permission prescribed by this subregulation.
History
Reg 15(3) inserted by SLI No 189 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 4, effective 1 July 2012.
History
Reg 15 inserted by SLI No 151 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 29 June 2012.
PART II-TOBACCO
DIVISION 1-TOBACCO LEAF
History
Division 1 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 3
3
STATISTICS TO BE KEPT BY PRODUCER
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 3 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 3 formerly read:
Every producer of tobacco shall keep an account of the number of hectares on which the producer grows tobacco leaf, the quantity of tobacco leaf harvested, the quantity of tobacco leaf cured, and all sales of tobacco leaf.
REGULATION 4
4
TOBACCO LEAF PRODUCER'S BOOK
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 4 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 4 formerly read:
The book to be kept by producers of tobacco leaf shall be according to Form 1.
REGULATION 5
5
ANNUAL STATISTICS COMPILED BY PRODUCER
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 5 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 5 formerly read:
On or immediately after the 31st December of each year the producer shall total up the entries in the producer's book, and show the balance of tobacco leaf, if any, on hand, which the producer shall carry forward to the next year.
REGULATION 6
6
PRODUCER'S RETURN
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 6 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 6 formerly read:
Every producer shall, not later than the fifteenth day of January in each year, furnish to the Collector a return and declaration in accordance with Form 2, with respect to the producer's operations during the twelve months ended on the thirty-first day of December immediately preceding.
REGULATION 7
7
STATISTICS TO BE KEPT BY DEALER
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 7 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 7 formerly read:
Every dealer in tobacco leaf shall keep an account of all tobacco leaf purchased and sold by the dealer, distinguishing between Australian-grown tobacco leaf and imported tobacco leaf.
REGULATION 8
8
TOBACCO LEAF DEALER'S BOOK
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 8 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 8 formerly read:
The book to be kept by dealers in tobacco leaf shall be according to Form 3.
REGULATION 9
9
QUARTERLY STATISTICS COMPILED BY DEALER
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 9 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 9 formerly read:
At the end of each quarter the dealer shall total up the entries in the dealer's book, and show the balances of tobacco leaf, if any, on hand, which the dealer shall carry forward to the next quarter.
REGULATION 10
10
DEALER'S RETURN
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 10 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 10 formerly read:
Every dealer shall not later than the fifteenth day of January, April, July, and October in each year furnish to the Collector a return verified by declaration, in accordance with Form 4, with respect to the dealer's operations during the immediately preceding quarter of the year.
DIVISION 2-MANUFACTURERS OF TOBACCO, CIGARS, CIGARETTES AND SNUFF
History
Div 2 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 11
11
APPLICATION FOR MANUFACTURER'S LICENCE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 11 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 11 formerly read:
The drawings and particulars to accompany applications for licences to manufacture tobacco, cigars, cigarettes, and snuff shall be as follows:
(1)
A plan and sectional elevation of the factory buildings;
(2)
The name and situation of the factory;
(3)
The material of which the factory is constructed;
(4)
The number of flats or stories in the building or buildings;
(5)
The number of rooms in each story, and for what purpose each room or story is intended to be used;
(6)
The number and position, with relation to the principal building of the factory, of any detached buildings used, or proposed to be used, as part of the factory, together with number of rooms in each such detached building; and
(7)
Such other particulars as the Collector may require.
REGULATION 12
12
FEE FOR MANUFACTURER'S LICENCE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 12 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 12 formerly read:
For section 16 of the Act, the sum in which security is to be given by an applicant for a licence to manufacture tobacco, cigars, cigarettes and snuff is the amount specified in the second column of the following table in relation to the quantity of tobacco, cigars, cigarettes and snuff, specified in the first column of that table, that the holder of the licence is authorized to manufacture in a year.
Reg 12 amended by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 1, by substituting ``For section 16 of the Act,'' for ``For the purpose of subsection (2) of section 39 of the Act,'', effective 20 December 2000.
DIVISION 4-DISPOSAL OF STALKS, REFUSE, CLIPPINGS AND WASTE RESULTING FROM THE MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO, CIGARS AND CIGARETTES
History
Div 4 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 29
29
DESTRUCTION OF MANUFACTURING RESIDUE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 29 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 29 formerly read:
29(2)
Stalks, refuse, clippings or waste arising from the manufacture of tobacco, cigarettes and cigars in a factory may be destroyed:
(a)
by burning;
(aa)
by spraying with a solution of a kind approved by the Collector so as to denature the stalks, refuse, clippings or waste; or
(b)
where the product is to be used for agricultural or horticultural purposes or for any other purpose approved by the CEO, by:
(i)
reduction to a fine powder by a method approved by the CEO;
(ii)
spraying and mixing effectively with phenyle emulsion prepared by dissolving 150 grams of commercial phenyle and 3 grams of a red coal tar dye approved by the CEO in 1 litre of water in the proportion of 1 litre of dyed emulsion for each 5 kg of stalks, refuse, clippings and waste;
(iii)
spraying with any other denaturant approved by the CEO; or
(iv)
chemical treatment necessary for the complete extraction of nicotine.
DIVISION 5 - DELIVERY OF AUSTRALIAN TOBACCO LEAF
History
Div 5 heading substituted by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 3, effective 1 July 2006. The heading formerly read:
DIVISION 5-DELIVERY OF TOBACCO LEAF OR AUSTRALIAN TOBACCO FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF OTHER PRODUCTS
APPROVAL FOR USES AND DESTRUCTION OF TOBACCO LEAF
33(1)
Australian tobacco leaf may be delivered for a purpose approved by the CEO.
Examples of a purpose that may be approved by the CEO
1 a medical purpose
2 a scientific purpose
3 a horticultural purpose
4 an agricultural purpose.
33(2)
Australian tobacco leaf may be delivered if:
(a)
it is to be destroyed; and
(b)
the CEO has approved the delivery.
History
Reg 33 substituted by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 4, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 33 formerly read:
REGULATION 33 APPLICATION TO USE TOBACCO FOR PURPOSES OF THIS DIVISION
33
Australian tobacco leaf or Australian manufactured tobacco may on application be delivered for making sheep-wash, or for any agricultural or horticultural purpose, when treated in the manner hereinafter provided.
REGULATION 34
34
FORM OF APPLICATION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 34 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, r eg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 34 formerly read:
Applications for delivery of Australian tobacco leaf or manufactured tobacco, in accordance with the preceding regulation, shall be made according to Form 6.
REGULATION 35
35
EXERCISE OF COLLECTOR'S DISCRETION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 35 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 35 formerly read:
The application may be approved or disapproved by the Collector.
REGULATION 36
36
PROCEDURE WHEN APPLICATION APPROVED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 36 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 36 formerly read:
Where an application under regulation 33 of these regulations is approved, the tobacco leaf or tobacco to which it relates shall be destroyed by one of the methods specified in paragraph (b) of subregulation (2) ofregulation 29 of these regulations.
REGULATION 39A
39A
APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO DESTROY TOBACCO LEAF
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 39A repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 39A formerly read:
39A(1)
Producers and dealers may apply for permission to destroy Australian tobacco leaf stored on their premises. If the application is approved the tobacco leaf shall be destroyed by one of the methods prescribed in regulation 29. Provided that approval may be given to producers and dealers in remote districts to destroy tobacco leaf by using it to make an aqueous spraying extract and by subsequently disposing of any residue by burning or by such other means as the Collector approves.
39A(2)
A producer or dealer who destroys tobacco leaf in accordance with an approval given by the Collector under the last preceding subregulation shall, forthwith after the destruction of the tobacco leaf, furnish to the Collector evidence that the tobacco leaf has been destroyed in the prescribed manner.
DIVISION 6-PACKAGES OF TOBACCO OR SNUFF
History
Div 6 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 40
40
PACKAGING OF TOBACCO
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 40 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 40 formerly read:
40(1)
The manufacturer of tobacco shall not pack tobacco, not being cut tobacco, manufactured by the manufacturer, into a package containing less than 450 grams, net weight, of tobacco.
40(2)
The manufacturer of tobacco shall mark each package of tobacco, not being cut tobacco, manufactured by the manufacturer with the following particulars, that is to say:
(a)
either the name of the manufacturer and the address of the factory at which the tobacco was manufactured or the number allotted by the Collector to that factory and the number allotted by the Collector to the State in which the tobacco was manufactured;
(b)
the words Made in Australia, or words approved by the Collector indicating that the tobacco was manufactured in Australia;
(c)
the net weight of the contents of the package; and
(d)
if the Collector has approved the placing of any additional markings on packages of tobacco manufactured by the manufacturer - those additional markings.
40(3)
The manufacturer of plug or piece tobacco, not being cut tobacco, shall mark each of the plugs or pieces of tobacco manufactured by the manufacturer and contained in a package with the following particulars, that is to say:
(a)
either the name of the manufacturer and the address of the factory at which the tobacco was manufactured or the number allotted by the Collector to the factory and the number allotted by the Collector to the State in which the tobacco was manufactured; and
(b)
the words Made in Australia, or words approved by the Collector indicating that the tobacco was manufactured in Australia.
40(4)
The manufacturer of tobacco shall so mark a package containing tobacco, or plugs or pieces of tobacco, manufactured by the manufacturer with the particulars required by subregulation (2) or (3), whichever is applicable, of this regulation that the particulars are easily readable.
40(5)
The number allotted to the factory and the number allotted to the State on a package or on a plug or piece of tobacco shall be enclosed in a circle, diamond or triangle, as follows;
A
is the number allotted to the factory; and
B
is the number allotted to the State.
REGULATION 41
41
PACKAGING OF SMALL QUANTITIES OF TOBACCO OR SNUFF
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 41 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 41 formerly read:
Small tins or packets of cut tobacco or snuff may be packed in outer containers each of which contains not less than 450 grams of tobacco or snuff.
REGULATION 42
42
PACKAGING OF CUT TOBACCO OR SNUFF
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 42 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 42 formerly read:
42(1)
The manufacturer of cut tobacco or snuff shall mark each tin or packet of tobacco or snuff, and an outer package containing tins or packets of tobacco or snuff, with the following particulars, that is to say:
(a)
either the name of the manufacturer and the address of the factory at which the tobacco or snuff was manufactured or the number allotted by the Collector to that factory and the number allotted by the Collector to the State in which the tobacco or snuff was manufactured;
(b)
the words ``Made in Australia'', or words approved by the Collector indicating that the tobacco or snuff was manufactured in Australia;
(c)
the net weight of the contents of the tin, packet or package; and
(d)
if the Collector has approved the placing of any additional markings on tins, packets or packages of cut tobacco or snuff manufactured by the manufacturers - those additional markings.
42(2)
Particulars of the net weight shall be marked in a prominent position and in association with the other particulars.
42(3)
The manufacturer of cut tobacco shall mark each package of tobacco manufactured by the manufacturer that is packed in bulk with the particulars required by subregulation (1) of this regulation to be marked on a tin of tobacco and, in addition, with particulars of the gross weight of the package.
42(4)
The manufacturer of cut tobacco or snuff shall so mark a tin, packet or package containing tobacco or snuff with the particulars required by subregulation (1) or (3), whichever is applicable, of this regulation that the particulars are easily readable.
42(5)
The number allotted to the factory and the number allotted to the State on a tin, packet or package of snuff shall be enclosed in a circle, diamond or triangle, as follows;
A
is the number allotted to the factory; and
B
is the number allotted to the State.
REGULATION 42A
42A
MAXIMUM WEIGHT FOR CUT TOBACCO PACKAGES
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 42A repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 42A formerly read:
42A(1)
Except as provided by this regulation, cut tobacco shall not be put up in packages containing more than 500 grams net weight.
42A(2)
Where:
(a)
cut tobacco is to be delivered to an institution; and
(b)
a written application is made by the chief executive officer of the institution certifying that the tobacco is to be distributed to inmates of the institution;
the Collector may authorize the putting up of cut tobacco in packages containing more than 500 grams net weight but not more than 12 kilogrammes net weight for delivery to the institution.
42A(3)
Where cut tobacco is to be removed under the CEO's control from one factory to another for further manufacture or packing in accordance with these regulations, the Collector may authorize the putting up of cut tobacco in packages containing more than 500 grams net weight but not more than 35 kilogrammes net weight.
42A(4)
A blender may make written application to the Collector for authority to receive cut tobacco in packages exceeding 500 grams net weight for the purposes of blending tobacco at premises specified in the application.
42A(5)
Where:
(a)
the Collector grants an application made under the last preceding subregulation; and
(b)
the blender gives security in an amount approved by the Collector that the tobacco will be used for blending purposes only and that the blended tobacco will be sold by the blender by retail only;
the Collector may authorize the putting up of cut tobacco in packages containing more than 500 grams net weight but not more than 12 kilogrammes net weight for delivery to the blender.
42A(6)
A person other than:
(a)
a manufacturer;
(aa)
the proprietor of an approved place;
(b)
a chief executive officer of an institution to which the Collector has authorized the delivery of cut tobacco in accordance with subregulation (2) of this regulation;
(c)
a blender to whom the Collector has authorized the delivery of cut tobacco in accordance with subregulation (5) of this regulation; or
(d)
the licensee of a warehouse licensed under the Customs Act 1901;
shall not be in possession, custody or control of more than 10 kilogrammes net weight of cut tobacco not put up in packages in accordance with subregulation (1) of this regulation.
42A(7)
For the purposes of this regulation:
blender
means a person who blends or packs different kinds of tobacco and sells, or disposes of, the tobacco so blended or packed by retail.
institution
means an institution or establishment conducted by a State or an institution or establishment approved by the Collector.
DIVISION 7-PACKAGES OF CIGARS
History
Div 7 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 43
43
PACKAGING OF CIGARS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 43 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 43 formerly read:
Cigars may be put up in packages containing such number as the Collector may approve, and may be removed from the factory in parcels of not less than twenty-five.
REGULATION 44
44
MARKING OF CIGAR PACKAGES
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 44 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 44 formerly read:
44(1)
The manufacturer of cigars shall mark each packet or box containing cigars manufactured by the manufacturer with the following particulars, that is to say:
(a)
either the name of the manufacturer and the address of the factory at which the cigars were manufactured or the number allotted by the Collector to that factory and the number allotted by the Collector to the State in which the cigars were manufactured;
(b)
the words ``Made in Australia'', or words approved by the Collector indicating that the cigars were manufactured in Australia;
(c)
the number of cigars contained in the packet or box;
(d)
the brand or make of cigar contained in the packet or box; and
(e)
if the Collector has approved the placing of any additional markings on packets or boxes of cigars manufactured by the manufacturer - those additional markings.
44(2)
Where packets or boxes of cigars are packed into an outer container, the immediate outer container shall be marked as required by the last preceding subregulation and, in addition, shall be marked with the following particulars, namely, the number of cigars contained in the container.
44(3)
The manufacturer of cigars shall so mark a packet, box or outer container containing cigars with the particulars required by subregulation (1) or (2), whichever is applicable, of this regulation that the particulars are easily readable.
44(4)
The number allotted to the factory and the number allotted to the State on a packet, box or outer container containing cigars shall be enclosed in a circle, diamond or triangle, as follows;
A
is the number allotted to the factory; and
B
is the number allotted to the State.
REGULATION 45
45
MARKING OF CIGAR WRAPPINGS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 45 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 45 formerly read:
Where the manufacturer of cigars wraps the cigars in paper, cardboard or other wrappers before packing them into packages of the prescribed size, the manufacturer shall mark the paper, cardboard or other wrapper in which the cigars are wrapped with particulars of the number allotted to the manufacturer's factory and the number allotted to the State in which the cigars were manufactured, enclosed in a circle, diamond or triangle, as follows;
A
is the number allotted to the factory; and
B
is the number allotted to the State.
DIVISION 8-PACKAGES OF CIGARETTES
History
Div 8 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 46
46
PACKAGING OF CIGARETTES
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 46 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 46 formerly read:
Cigarettes may be put up in packages containing such number as the Collector may approve, and may be removed from the factory in parcels of not less than 250 cigarettes.
REGULATION 47
47
MARKING OF CIGARETTE PACKAGES
(Repealed by SLI No 147 of 2006)
History
Reg 47 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 47 formerly read:
47(1)
The manufacturer of cigarettes shall mark each tin, packet or box containing cigarettes manufactured by the manufacturer with the following particulars, that is to say:
(a)
either the name of the manufacturer and the address of the factory at which the cigarettes were manufactured or the number allotted by the Collector to that factory and the number allotted by the Collector to the State in which the cigarettes were manufactured;
(b)
the words ``Made in Australia'', or words approved by the Collector indicating that the cigarettes were manufactured in Australia;
(c)
the brand or make of the cigarettes; and
(d)
if the Collector has approved the placing of any additional markings on tins, packets or boxes of cigarettes manufactured by the manufacturer - those additional markings.
47(2)
Where tins, packets or boxes containing cigarettes are packed into outer containers, the immediate outer container shall be marked with the particulars required by the last preceding subregulation to be marked on each tin, packet or box and, in addition, with particulars of the number of cigarettes contained in the container.
47(3)
The manufacturer of cigarettes shall so mark a tin, packet, box or outer container containing cigarettes with the particulars required by whichever of the last two preceding subregulations is applicable that the particulars are easily readable.
47(4)
The number allotted to the factory and the number allotted to the State on a tin, packet, box or outer container containing cigarettes shall be enclosed in a circle, diamond or triangle, as follows;
A
is the number allotted to the factory; and
B
is the number allotted to the State.
REGULATION 48
48
MARKING OF LARGE CONTAINER HOLDING SMALL PACKAGES
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
Reg 48 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 48 formerly read:
48(1)
Where the manufacturer of goods, being tobacco, cut tobacco, cigars, cigarettes or snuff, packs small packages of the goods into a larger container, the manufacturer shall mark the following particulars on the outside of the container, that is to say:
(a)
either the name of the manufacturer and the address of the factory at which the goods were manufactured or the number allotted by the Collector to that factory and the number allotted by the Collector to the State in which the goods were manufactured;
(b)
the words ``Made in Australia'', or words approved by the Collector indicating that the goods were manufactured in Australia;
(c)
the gross weight of the container; and
(d)
if the Collector has approved the placing of any additional markings on containers containing small packages of those goods manufactured by the manufacturer - those additional markings.
48(2)
The manufacturer shall so mark a container of goods with the particulars required by subregulation (1) of this regulation that the particulars are easily readable.
48(3)
The number allotted to the factory and the number allotted to the State on a container of goods shall be enclosed in a circle, diamond or triangle, as follows;
A
is the number allotted to the factory; and
B
is the number allotted to the State.
REGULATION 49
49
MARKING OF PACKAGES UNDER REGULATION 21
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 49 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 49 formerly read:
The manufacturer of tobacco, cigars, cigarettes and snuff manufactured from unmanufactured tobacco delivered under subregulation (2) of regulation 21 of these regulations shall mark the immediate outer packages containing small tins, packets or boxes in which the goods are placed with the words ``For Export Only''.
Division 9 - Amount of duty for penalties relating to tobacco leaf
History
Div 9 inserted by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 2, effective 20 December 2000.
REGULATION 49AA
AMOUNT OF DUTY
49AA(1)
This regulation explains how to work out the amount of duty that is to be used to determine the amount of a penalty, relating to a quantity of tobacco leaf, under the following provisions of the Act:
(a)
section
28;
(b)
section
30;
(c)
section
31;
(d)
section
33;
(e)
section
35;
(f)
section
39K;
(g)
section
39M;
(h)
section
44;
(i)
section
117C;
(j)
section
117D;
(k)
section
117F;
(l)
section
117H;
49AA(2)
If the tobacco leaf was seized in a bale, the amount of duty is:
where:
rate
is the rate of excise duty applicable, on the penalty day, to a kilogram of tobacco leaf that is manufactured into excisable goods and entered for home consumption.
weight - 2
is the gross weight of the bale and the tobacco leaf, in kilograms, minus 2 kilograms.
49AA(3)
If tobacco leaf was not seized, but there is sufficient evidence available to show that the quantity of tobacco leaf was in a bale, the amount of duty is:
where:
rate
is rate of excise duty applicable, on the penalty day, to a kilogram of tobacco leaf that is manufactured into excisable goods and entered for home consumption.
weight
is 100 kilograms.
49AA(4)
If the tobacco leaf was seized in unbaled form, the amount of duty is:
where:
rate
is the rate of excise duty applicable, on the penalty day, to a kilogram of tobacco leaf that is manufactured into excisable goods and entered for home consumption.
weight
is the weight of the tobacco leaf in kilograms.
49AA(5)
If tobacco leaf was not seized, but there is sufficient evidence available to show that the quantity of tobacco leaf was in unbaled form, the amount of duty is:
where:
rate
is the rate of excise duty applicable, on the penalty day, to a kilogram of tobacco leaf that is manufactured into excisable goods and entered for home consumption.
weight>
is the weight of the tobacco leaf, in kilograms, as shown by the evidence.
Note
Penalty day
is defined in section 4 of the Act.
History
Reg 49AA inserted by SR No 365, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 2, effective 20 December 2000.
PART 2A - FUEL
History
Pt 2A inserted by SLI No 195 of 2011, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, applicable in relation to circumstances that first exist on or after 1 December 2011.
REGULATION 49AAA
NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR SALES OR SUPPLIES OF LPG TO WHICH LPG REMISSION APPLIES - CONTENT
49AAA(1)
For paragraph
77L(3)(b) of the Act, a notice to which subsection
77L(2) of the Act relates must include the following words:
'Not to be used, or supplied, for transport use. Penalties apply'.
Note:
The notice is to be given by a person (described in subsection 77L(2) of the Act as a
supplier
) who sells or supplies LPG to another person.
49AAA(2)
The words must be included on the first page of the tax invoice provided by the supplier.
History
S 49AAA inserted by SLI No 195 of 2011, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, applicable in relation to circumstances that first exist on or after 1 December 2011.
REGULATION 49AAB
CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH NOTICE FOR SALES OR SUPPLIES OF LPG TO WHICH LPG REMISSION APPLIES NOT REQUIRED
49AAB(1)
For subsection
77L(4) of the Act, this regulation sets out circumstances in which a notice is not required to be given by a person under section
77L of the Act.
49AAB(2)
A circumstance is that LPG is being supplied in, or into, a container that is capable of containing not more than 210 kilograms of LPG.
49AAB(3)
A circumstance is that:
(a)
LPG is being supplied to residential premises (within the meaning of the
Fuel Tax Act 2006); and
(b)
the LPG is not being supplied, in part or in full, for the purpose of carrying on an enterprise (within the meaning of the
A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999).
History
S 49AAB inserted by SLI No 195 of 2011, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, applicable in relation to circumstances that first exist on or after 1 December 2011.
REGULATION 49AAC
CONVERSION OF MEASUREMENTS OF LPG AND COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS
49AAC(1)
For the purposes of the Excise Acts, and for the purpose of determining a person's liability to pay duty, if a quantity of LPG:
(a)
is entered for home consumptionas a quantity measured in kilograms; and
(b)
is not measured using volumetric measurement equipment to calculate the amount of duty;
the quantity of LPG may be converted to litres at the rate of 1 kilogram of LPG to 1.885 litres of LPG.
49AAC(2)
If:
(a)
a person's first dealing with a quantity of LPG in a financial year, for the purpose of determining the person's liability to pay duty on LPG in the financial year, uses kilograms or litres; and
(b)
the person proposes to deal with another quantity of LPG in the same financial year, for the same purpose in the same financial year, using the other unit of measurement;
the Commissioner is not required to accept the other unit of measurement, but may give the person permission to use the other unit.
49AAC(3)
For the purposes of the Excise Acts, a quantity of compressed natural gas that is measured in megajoules may be converted to kilograms at the rate of 1 megajoule of compressed natural gas to 0.01893 kilograms of compressed natural gas.
History
S 49AAC inserted by SLI No 195 of 2011, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, applicable in relation to circumstances that first exist on or after 1 December 2011.
PART III-REMISSIONS, REBATES AND REFUNDS OF EXCISE DUTY
REGULATION 49A
49A
REMISSION - ROUNDING DOWN DUTY PAID IN CASH
For the purposes of section
78 of the Act, if an amount of Excise duty:
(a)
is to be paid in cash; and
(b)
is not a multiple of 5 cents;
the number of cents in excess of the next lower multiple of 5 cents must be remitted.
REGULATION 50
CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH REFUNDS, REBATES AND REMISSIONS ARE MADE
50(1)
Each of the following circumstances is prescribed for the purposes of section
78 of the Act, namely where:
(a)
the goods on which Excise duty has been paid or is payable have, while subject to the CEO's control:
(i)
deteriorated or been damaged, pillaged, lost or destroyed; or
(ii)
become unfit for human consumption; or
(b)
the goods on which Excise duty has been paid or is payable, being goods that are subject to the CEO's control, are not worth the amount of Excise duty paid or payable on the goods;
(c)
if paragraph (ca) does not apply - Excise duty has been paid through manifest error of fact or patent misconception of the law;
(ca)
all of the following apply:
(i)
the goods on which Excise duty has been paid are liquefied petroleum gas, liquefied natural gas or compressed natural gas;
(ii)
Excise duty has been paid through manifest error of fact or patent misconception of the law;
(iii)
the person claiming a refund of the Excise duty reasonably believes that the entity to which the goods were sold or supplied considered, at the time of the sale or supply, that Excise duty was not payable on the goods;
(d)
the goods on which Excise duty has been paid have, by virtue of section
160A of the Act, become goods that are not liable to Excise duty, unless, for goods that are fuel, either:
(i)
an entity:
(A)
has an entitlement to a fuel tax credit or decreasing fuel tax adjustment in relation to that fuel; and
(B)
does not have an increasing fuel tax adjustment in relation to the fuel; or
(ii)
another entity:
(A)
has previously been entitled to a fuel tax credit or decreasing fuel tax adjustment in relation to that fuel; and
(B)
did not have an increasing fuel tax adjustment in relation to that fuel;
(da)
after duty has been paid on goods, a by-law is made under Part
XV of the Act the effect of which is that duty is not payable on those goods or duty is payable on those goods at a rate which is less than the rate which was applicable when the goods were entered for home consumption;
(db)
after Excise duty has been paid on goods:
(i)
any Minister of State requests that the goods be withdrawn from sale or distribution on grounds stated by the Minister to be grounds of public health or safety; and
(ii)
the goods:
(A)
are so withdrawn; and
(B)
are returned to the manufacturer of those goods;
(e)
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
(f)
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
(g)
(Repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006)
(h)
tobacco, cigarettes, cigars or snuff on which Excise duty has been paid are returned, or are to be deemed to have been returned, to the manufacturer of those goods;
(k)
beer on which Excise duty has been paid (being beer contained in a bulk container):
(i)
is returned to the brewery at which it was made in the bulk container in which it was contained when it was removed from the brewery; or
(ii)
is destroyed by permission of a Collector;
(m)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
(n)
(Repealed by SLI No 240 of 2008)
(o)-(r)
(Repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006)
(s)
for a quantity of stabilised crude petroleum oil or condensate (unless paragraph (sc) applies to the oil or condensate):
(i)
excise duty has been paid (whether before or after the commencement of this provision); and
(ii)
because of an error in measurement or calculation of the quantity, the duty paid is more than the correct amount;
(sa)
for stabilised crude petroleum oil or condensate produced by a person in a financial year:
(i)
section 6B, 6C, 6CA or 6D of the Excise Tariff Act 1921 applies; and
(ii)
excise duty has been paid for oil or condensate entered for home consumption in a month of the financial year; and
(iii)
a Collector is satisfied that the quantity of oil or condensate that is likely to be entered by the person for home consumption for the financial year will be less than a dutiable quantity;
(sb)
for stabilised crude petroleum oil or condensate produced by a person in a financial year:
(i)
section 6B, 6C, 6CA or 6D of the Excise Tariff Act 1921 applies; and
(ii)
excise duty for the oil or condensate for each month of the financial year has been ascertained under that section; and
(iii)
the duty ascertained has been paid; and
(iv)
the total duty paid is more than the total duty payable on the total quantity of oil or condensate entered by the person for home consumption during the financial year;
(sc)
for stabilised crude petroleum oil or condensate produced by a person in a financial year:
(i)
excise duty has been paid in relation to which a credited adjustment amount subsequently applies under section 6B, 6C, 6CA or 6D of the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
account is taken of the credited adjustment amount in a calculation under subsection 6B(3), 6C(3), 6CA(3) or 6D(3), as appropriate, of that Act; and
(iii)
the amount ascertained under that subsection to be the amount of duty for the oil (as old oil, new oil or intermediate oil) or condensate to which the subsection applies is a negative amount (that is, an amount less than zero);
(t)
a determination under subsection 7(3) of the
Petroleum Excise (Prices) Act 1987 of the final VOLWARE price in relation to a month in respect of excisable crude petroleum oil or excisable condensate is amended (whether before or after the commencement of this provision) under subsection 7(9) of that Act;
(ta)
goods on which excise duty is payable:
(i)
are delivered for home consumption in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act; and
(ii)
are for sale for:
(A)
the official use of a diplomatic mission of an overseas country, or the personal use of a person mentioned in paragraph 9(1)(b) or (c) of the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967; or
(B)
the official use of a consular post of the kind described in paragraph 7(1)(a) of the Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972 or the personal use of a person mentioned in paragraph 7(1)(b) or (c) of that Act;
(tb)
goods on which excise duty has been paid are sold to a person for:
(i)
the official use of a diplomatic mission of an overseas country, or the personal use of a person mentioned in paragraph 9(1)(b) or (c) of the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967; or
(ii)
the official use of a consular post of the kind described in paragraph 7(1)(a) of the Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972 or the personal use of a person mentioned in paragraph 7(1)(b) or (c) of that Act;
(tc)
excise duty has been paid on goods:
(i)
that are purchased by a person for use by a Government of a country other than Australia and for the official use of that Government, being goods mentioned in item 4 of Schedule 1; and
(ii)
in respect of which no refund is able to be claimed under paragraph (u);
(u)
goods on which Excise duty has been paid are sold to a person for use by a Government of a country other than Australia and for the official use of that Government, being goods mentioned in item 4 of Schedule
1 and:
(i)
the price at which the goods were sold to that person was a price that did not include an amount in respect of Excise duty; or
(ii)
if the price at which the goods were sold to that person was a price that did include an amount in respect of Excise duty, an amount equal to the amount of Excise duty has been refunded or credited to that person;
(ua)
goods on which Excise duty has been paid are sold to, or for use by, a person covered by a Status of Forces Agreement between the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia and the Government of another country, being goods mentioned in item 5 of Schedule
1 and:
(i)
the price at which the goods were sold to that person did not include an amount for Excise duty; or
(ii)
if the price at which the goods were sold to that person included an amount for Excise duty, an amount equal to the amount of Excise duty has been refunded or credited to that person;
(ub)
excise duty has been paid on goods:
(i)
that are purchased by a person covered by a Status of Forces Agreement between the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia and the Government of another country for use by a person covered by that Agreement, being goods mentioned in item 5 of Schedule 1; and
(ii)
in respect of which no refund is able to be claimed under paragraph (ua);
(v)
Excise duty has been paid on petrol and that petrol, in whole or in part is returned to a manufacturer or to a warehouse;
(w)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
(x)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
(y)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
(z)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
(zc)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
(zd)-(zf)
(Repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006)
(zg)
(Repealed by SLI No 173 of 2006)
(zh)
(Repealed by SLI No 173 of 2006)
(zi)-(zq)
(Repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006)
(zr)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
(zs)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
(zt)
(Repealed by SLI No 173 of 2006)
(zu)
(Repealed by SLI No 173 of 2006)
(zv)
(Repealed by SLI No 173 of 2006)
(zw)
(Repealed by SLI No 173 of 2006)
(zx)
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
(zy)
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
(zz)
excise duty is payable on a recycled product:
(i)
that is hydraulic oil, brake fluid, transmission oil, transformer oil or heat transfer oil classified to subitem 15.2 of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
for which no benefit is payable under the Product Stewardship (Oil) Regulations 2000; and
(iii)
that is demonstrated to be for the use for which it was used before being recycled; and
(iv)
that is delivered in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act;
(zza)
excise duty has been paid on a recycled product:
(i)
that is hydraulic oil, brake fluid, transmission oil, transformer oil or heat transfer oil classified to subitem 15.2 of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
for which no benefit is payable under the Product Stewardship (Oil) Regulations 2000; and
(iii)
that has been used for the same purpose for which it was used before being recycled;
(zzb)
excise duty has been paid on goods:
(i)
for the official use of an international organisation to which the International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963 applies; and
(ii)
acquired in an acquisition of goods that are exempt from duties of excise;
(zzc)
excise duty has been paid on goods for the personal use of the holder of a high office in an international organisation to which the
International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963 applies, if the holder is exempt from duties of excise in accordance with regulations made under that Act;
(zzd)
excise duty has been paid on beer that is manufactured in an eligible brewery during a financial year starting on or after 1 July 2012, and the amount of refund paid during the financial year to the entity that operates the brewery does not exceed:
(i)
if the brewery is an eligible brewery at the start of the financial year - $30 000; or
(ii)
if the brewery first becomes an eligible brewery after the start of the financial year - an amount worked out by:
(A)
multiplying $30 000 by the number of days in the period starting when the brewery first becomes an eligible brewery and ending at the end of the financial year; and
(B)
dividing the result by 365;
(zze)
both of the following apply:
(i)
excise duty has been paid on goods;
(ii)
the effect of the amendments made by the Excise Tariff Amendment (Carbon Tax Repeal) Act 2014 is that excise duty is payable on the goods at a rate that is less than the rate which was applicable when the goods were entered for home consumption.
History
Reg 50(1) amended by SLI No 114 of 2014, reg 4 and Sch 2 item 1, by inserting para (zze), effective 25 July 2014.
Reg 50(1) amended by SLI No 190 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 6, by substituting para (zzd), effective 4 August 2012. Para (zzd) formerly read:
(zzd)
excise duty has been paid on beer manufactured in a microbrewery during a financial year, and the amount of refund paid during the financial year does not exceed:
(i)
if the brewery is a microbrewery at the start of the financial year - $10,000; or
(ii)
if the microbrewery first becomes a microbrewery after the start of the financial year - an amount worked out by:
(A)
multiplying $10,000 by the number of days in the period starting when the brewery first becomes a microbrewery and ending at the end of the financial year; and
(B)
dividing the result by 365.
Reg 50(1) amended by SLI No 195 of 2011, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, by substituting para (c) and (ca) for para (c), applicable in relation to circumstances that first exist on or after 1 December 2011. Para (c) formerly read:
(c)
Excise duty has been paid through manifest error of fact or patent misconception of the law;
Reg 50(1) amended by SLI No 240 of 2008, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 1 and 2, by substituting paras (s), (sa), (sb) and (sc) for paras (n), (s), (sa), (sb) and (sc) and inserting "or excisable condensate" after "excisable crude petroleum oil" in para (t), effective midnight (by legal time in the Australian Capital Territory) on 13 May 2008. Paras (n), (s), (sa), (sb) and (sc) formerly read:
(n)
stabilised crude petroleum oil on which Excise duty has been paid:
(i)
has been exported after 30 June 1983; or
(ii)
has been sold in domestic free market sales after 31 December 1984;
(s)
for a quantity of stabilised crude petroleum oil (unless paragraph (sc) applies to the oil):
(i)
excise duty has been paid (whether before or after the commencement of this provision); and
(ii)
because of an error in measurement or calculation of the quantity of the oil, the duty paid is more than the correct amount;
(sa)
for stabilised crude petroleum oil produced by a person in a financial year:
(i)
section 6B, 6C or 6D of the Excise Tariff Act 1921 applies; and
(ii)
excise duty has been paid for oil entered for home consumption in a month of the financial year; and
(iii)
a Collector is satisfied that the quantity of oil that is likely to be entered by the person for home consumption for the financial year will be less than a dutiable quantity;
(sb)
for stabilised crude petroleum oil produced by a person in a financial year:
(i)
section 6B, 6C or 6D of the Excise Tariff Act 1921 applies; and
(ii)
excise duty for the oil for each month of the financial year has been ascertained under that section; and
(iii)
the duty ascertained has been paid; and
(iv)
the total duty paid is more than the total duty payable on the total quantity of oil entered by the person for home consumption during the financial year;
(sc)
for stabilised crude petroleum oil produced by a person in a financial year:
(i)
excise duty has been paid in relation to which a credited adjustment amount subsequently applies under section 6B, 6C or 6D of the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
account is taken of the credited adjustment amount in a calculation under subsection 6B(3), 6C(3) or 6D(3), as appropriate, of that Act; and
(iii)
the amount ascertained under that subsection to be the amount of duty for the oil to which the subsection applies (that is, relevant oil, new oil or intermediate oil, as the case may be) is a negative amount (that is, an amount less than zero);
Reg 50(1) amended by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, by repealing paras (e), (f), (zx) and (zy), effective 1 July 2006. Paras (e), (f), (zx) and (zy) formerly read:
(e)
Australian wine or lees to which spirit for fortifying Australian wine or Australian grape must has been added (being spirit on which Excise duty has been paid) is or are distilled in a distillery or by a vigneron;
(f)
while subject to the CEO's control:
(i)
Australian wine or lees to which spirit for fortifying Australian wine or Australian grape must has been added (being spirit on which Excise duty is payable) is or are removed from an approved place to a distillery or the premises of a vigneron and distilled at that distillery or at those premises; or
(ii)
lees to which spirit for fortifying Australian wine or Australian grape must has been added (being spirit on which Excise duty is payable and being lees that are stored at an approved place) are so diluted by adding water that the alcoholic strength of the lees is reduced to not more than 9 per centum by volume of alcohol;
(zx)
excise duty is payable on a recycled product that:
(i)
is classified to item 11 in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
is not recycled diesel fuel or recycled gasoline; and
(iii)
is demonstrated to be for use for the purpose for which it was used before being recycled;
(iv)
is delivered in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act for the use for which it was recycled;
(zy)
excise duty has been paid on a recycled product that:
(i)
is classified to item 11 in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
is not recycled diesel fuel or recycled gasoline; and
(iii)
has been used for the purpose for which it was used before being recycled;
Reg 50(1) amended by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 5 to 10, by substituting "being goods mentioned in item 4 of Schedule 1; and" for "as prescribed by by-laws, being goods referred to in sub-item 13(A) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and" in para (tc)(i), substituting "being goods mentioned in item 4 of Schedule 1 and:" for "as prescribed by by-laws, being goods referred to in sub-item 13(A) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 and:" in para (u), substituting "being goods mentioned in item 5 of Schedule 1 and:" for "as prescribed by by-laws, being goods referred to in sub-item 13(B) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 and:" in para (ua), substituting "being goods mentioned in item 5 of Schedule 1; and" for "as prescribed by by-laws, being goods referred to in sub-item 13(B) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and" in para (ub)(i) and substituting "subitem 15.2" for "subitem 15(B)" in paras (zz)(i) and (zza)(i), effective 1 July 2006.
Reg 50(1) amended by SLI No 173 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 1 and 2, by substituting para (d) and repealing paras (zg) to (zw), applicable in relation to fuel that is imported, manufactured or acquired on or after 1 July 2006. Paras (d) and (zg) to (zw) formerly read:
(d)
the goods on which Excise duty has been paid have, by virtue of section 160A of the Act, become goods that are not liable to Excise duty;
(zg)
duty is payable on a clean petroleum product that:
(i)
is a clean fuel within the meaning of subsection 4 (1) of the Act; and
(ii)
falls within a classification in item 11 or 12 in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(iii)
is suitable for use as a fuel in an internal combustion engine; and
(iv)
is delivered, for use otherwise than as a fuel, in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act that is expressed to be given for the purposes of ensuring the efficacy of the fuel as a solvent;
(zh)
duty has been paid on a clean petroleum product, other than diesel fuel, that:
(i)
is a clean fuel within the meaning of subsection 4 (1) of the Act; and
(ii)
falls within a classification in item 11 or 12 in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(iii)
has been used only as a solvent;
(zi)-(zq)
(Repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006)
(zr)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
(zs)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
(zt)
excise duty is payable on petroleum, or shale spirit, that:
(i)
is classified to item 11 in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
is not gasoline; and
(iii)
has a flash point of less than 0 degrees Celsius when tested in an Abel Pensky (closed test) apparatus; and
(iv)
is for either of the following demonstrated uses:
(A)
as a solvent;
(B)
another use (otherwise than as a fuel) approved by a Collector; and
(v)
is delivered in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act for a demonstrated use otherwise than as a fuel;
(zu)
excise duty has been paid on petroleum, or shale spirit, that:
(i)
is classified to item 11 in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
is not gasoline; and
(iii)
has a flash point of less than 0 degrees Celsius when tested in an Abel Pensky (closed test) apparatus; and
(iv)
is demonstrated to have been used:
(A)
as a solvent;
(B)
for another use (otherwise than as a fuel);
(zv)
excise duty is payable on kerosene that:
(i)
is a clean fuel within the meaning of subsection 4(1) of the Act; and
(ii)
is classified to item 11 in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(iii)
is delivered in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act for use, by a business entity, in an internal combustion engine used for the propulsion of a marine vessel;
(zw)
excise duty has been paid on kerosene that:
(i)
is a clean fuel within the meaning of subsection 4(1) of the Act; and
(ii)
is classified to item 11 in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(iii)
has been used, by a business entity, in an internal combustion engine used for the propulsion of a marine vessel;
Reg 50(1) amended by SLI No 58 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, by repealing paras (g), (o) to (r) inclusive, (zd) to (zf) inclusive and (zi) to (zq) inclusive, effective 22 March 2006. The paras formerly read:
(g)
spirit on which Excise duty has been paid under sub-item (J) of item 2 in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff 1921 as amended and in force from time to time has been added to wine or to grape must used in the manufacture of wine and on 19 August 1970 the wine was in the stock, custody or possession of, or belonged to, a producer of the wine or, in connexion with a business carried on by another producer of wine, was in the stock, custody or possession of, or belonged to, that other producer;
(o)
Excise duty has been paid under sub-item 2 (J) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff 1921 on spirit of the kind referred to in that sub-item that was entered, or is to be deemed to have been entered, for home consumption after 8 o'clock in the evening by standard time in the Australian Capital Territory on 23 August 1983 and before 8 o'clock in the evening by standard time in the Australian Capital Territory on 22 June 1984;
(q)
Excise duty has, in respect of any period during the period commencing on 24 August 1983 and ending at the expiration of 10 May 1985, been paid in accordance with paragraph 11 (E) (5), (6) or (7) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 on goods, being fuel oil;
(r)
Excise duty has been paid under subitem 11 (A) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 on or before 30 June 1988 by a declared person for the purposes of the Prices Surveillance Act 1983, being a declared person specified in Schedule 2 to the Declaration under section 21 of the Act published by the Treasurer in Gazette No S330 on 22 August 1984, on kerosene that was entered for home consumption as kerosene for use in aircraft and that kerosene was so used after 30 June 1988;
(zd)
diesel fuel on which excise duty is payable:
(i)
is manufactured by the process of refining waste oils after 31 December 1995; and
(ii)
is entered for home consumption before 1 January 2006;
(ze)
duty is payable on fuel that:
(i)
is classified to sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
is delivered, in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act, for blending with diesel fuel where the blend is for use in diesel engines operating at less than 1000 revolutions per minute at constant speed in a stand alone power station not connected to an electricity transmission grid, and generating in excess of 5.5 megawatts of electricity for supply to the general public; and
(iii)
is delivered for home consumption before 1 January 2006;
(zf)
duty has been paid on fuel that:
(i)
is classified to sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
has been blended with diesel fuel where the blend has been used in diesel engines operating at less than 1000 revolutions per minute at constant speed in a stand alone power station not connected to an electricity transmission grid, and generating in excess of 5.5 megawatts of electricity for supply to the general public; and
(iii)
is entered, or is taken to be entered, for home consumption before 1 January 2006;
(zi)
duty is payable on fuel that:
(i)
is classified:
(A)
as kerosene or heating oil for use as fuel in an internal combustion engine; or
(B)
as stabilised crude petroleum oil for use otherwise than as a petroleum refinery feedstock at a factory specified in a licence granted pursuant to Part IV of the Act, for use as fuel in an internal combustion engine; or
(C)
as topped crude petroleum oil for use as fuel in an internal combustion engine; or
(D)
to paragraph 11(E)(1), sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii), sub-subparagraph 11(I)(2)(a) or 11(I)(3)(a) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
is delivered, in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act for use in gas turbine engines to generate electricity; and
(iii)
is delivered for home consumption before 1 January 2006;
(zj)
duty has been paid on fuel that:
(i)
is classified:
(A)
as kerosene or heating oil for use as fuel in an internal combustion engine; or
(B)
as stabilised crude petroleum oil for use otherwise than as a petroleum refinery feedstock at a factory specified in a licence granted pursuant to Part IV of the Act, for use as fuel in an internal combustion engine; or
(C)
as topped crude petroleum oil for use as fuel in an internal combustion engine; or
(D)
to paragraph 11(E)(1), sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii), subparagraph 11(I)(2)(a) or 11(I)(3)(a) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
has been used as a fuel in gas turbine engines to generate electricity; and
(iii)
is entered, or is taken to be entered, for home consumption before 1 January 2006;
(zl)
duty is payable on fuel that:
(i)
is classified to sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
is delivered, in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act, for blending with fuel oil classified to subheading 2710.00.60 of the Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 or subitem 11(D) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, on which duty has been paid and the blend is for use as a fuel otherwise than in an internal combustion engine; and
(iii)
is delivered for home consumption before 1 January 2006;
(zn)
duty has been paid on fuel that:
(i)
is classified to sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
has been blended with fuel oil classified to subitem 2710.00.60 of the Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 or subitem 11(D) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, on which duty has been paid and the blend has been used as a fuel otherwise than in an internal combustion engine; and
(iii)
is entered, or is taken to be entered, for home consumption before 1 January 2006;
(zp)
duty was paid on fuel under subparagraph 11(A)(3)(a) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 before 31 January 1998 or under subparagraph 11(H)(1)(a) or (2)(a) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 between 31 January 1998 and 24 May 1998 (inclusive), and the fuel was sold for use as fuel in aircraft:
(i)
between 25 May 1998 and 30 June 1998 (inclusive), for a price no greater than the price of the last sale by the seller before 25 May 1998, less 2.6 cents per litre; or
(ii)
between 1 July 1998 and 31 July 1998 (inclusive), for a price no greater than the price of the last sale by the seller before 25 May 1998, less 15.692 cents per litre; or
(iii)
on or after 1 August 1998, for a price no greater than the price of the last sale by the seller before 25 May 1998, less 15.682 cents per litre;
(zq)
duty was paid on fuel under subparagraph 11(H)(1)(a) or (2)(a) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 between 25 May 1998 and 30 June 1998 (inclusive), and the fuel was sold for use as fuel in aircraft:
(i)
between 1 July 1998 and 31 July 1998 (inclusive), for a price no greater than the price of the last sale by the seller before 1 July 1998, less 13.092 cents per litre; or
(ii)
on or after 1 August 1998, for a price no greater than the price of the last sale by the seller before 1 July 1998, less 13.082 cents per litre;
Reg 50(1) amended by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 2 items 1 to 6, by omitting paras (p), (y), (zc), (zk), (zm) and (zr), effective 1 February 2004. The amendments do not apply in relation to an application for remission of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 February 2004. The paras formerly read:
(p)
fuel oil on which Excise duty is payable is delivered for home consumption by virtue of a permission given under section 61C of the Act being a permission that is subject to a condition that the person to whom the permission is given:
(i)
will use the fuel oil at a place that is not a natural gas area within the meaning of section 3A of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Grants) Act 1980; and
(ii)
will use the fuel oil in the chemical reduction in herreshoff-type roasters of oxides and other compounds of nickel and cobalt in lateritic nickel ore to produce elemental nickel and cobalt;
(y)
a petroleum product on which excise duty is payable:
(i)
has the characteristics specified in subregulation 50(4A); and
(ii)
is classified at the rate applicable:
(A)
to subparagraph 11(C)(1)(a) or 11(C)(2)(a) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 as in force immediately before 1 July 2003; or
(B)
in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003), to diesel having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining); or
(C)
in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003), to diesel having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining); and
(iii)
is delivered, for use as a fuel otherwise than in an internal combustion engine, in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act;
(zc)
fuel oil on which excise duty is payable:
(i)
is delivered for home consumption in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act; and
(ii)
is for use at a place:
(A)
that is not supplied by natural gas; or
(B)
at which natural gas is not readily available; or
(C)
at which the ready availability of natural gas has been temporarily interrupted by an event beyond the user's control; and
(iii)
is for use as a chemical reactant in the calcination part of the Bayer process for refining bauxite into alumina;
(zk)
duty is payable on fuel that:
(i)
is classified to sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
is delivered, in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act, for blending with a petroleum product which is eligible for remission of excise duty, or on which excise duty has been remitted in accordance with paragraph 50 (1)(y) and the blend is for use as a fuel otherwise than in an internal combustion engine; and
(iii)
is delivered for home consumption before 1 January 2006;
(zm)
duty has been paid on fuel that:
(i)
is classified to sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
has been blended with a petroleum product which is eligible for remission of excise duty, or on which excise duty has been remitted in accordance with paragraph 50(1)(y) and the blend has been used as a fuel otherwise than in an internal combustion engine; and
(iii)
is entered, or is taken to be entered, for home consumption before 1 January 2006;
(zr)
excise duty is payable on diesel fuel that:
(i)
is classified to item 11 in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
is for any of the following demonstrated uses:
(A)
as a solvent;
(B)
in road construction (otherwise than as a fuel);
(C)
as a mould release agent (otherwise than as a fuel);
(D)
another use (otherwise than as a fuel) approved by a Collector; and
(iii)
is delivered in accordance with a permission given under section 61C of the Act for a demonstrated use otherwise than as a fuel;
Reg 50(1) amended by SR No 203 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 1 to 3, by substituting paras (y)(ii), (zi)(i) and (zj)(i), effective 1 July 2003. Paras (y)(ii), (zi)(i) and (zj)(i) formerly read:
(y)
is classified to subparagraph 11(C)(1)(a) or 11(C)(2)(a) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(zi)
is classified to subparagraphs 11(B)(1)(a) and 11(B)(2)(a), paragraphs 11(E)(1), 11(F)(1), and 11(G)(2), sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii), and subparagraphs 11(I)(2)(a) and 11(I)(3)(a) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(zj)
is classified to subparagraphs 11(B)(1)(a) and 11(B)(2)(a), paragraphs 11(E)(1), 11(F)(1), and 11(G)(2), sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii), and subparagraphs 11(I)(2)(a) and 11(I)(3)(a) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
Reg 50(1) amended by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 2 to 9, by omitting paras (m), (w), (x), (z), (zs) and (zze), substituting ", other than diesel fuel," after "product" in para (zh), substituting "365." for "365;" in para (zzd)(ii)(B), effective 1 July 2003. The amendments made do not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 July 2003. Paras (m), (w), (x), (z), (zs) and (zze) formerly read:
(m)
diesel fuel on which Excise duty has been paid has been sold to a person who is the holder of a certificate within the meaning of the Diesel Fuel Taxation (Administration) Act 1957 for use otherwise than in propelling road vehicles on public roads and:
(i)
the price at which the diesel fuel was sold to that person was a price that did not include an amount in respect of Excise duty; or
(ii)
if the price at which the diesel fuel was sold to that person was a price that did include an amount in respect of Excise duty, an amount equal to the amount of Excise duty has been refunded or credited to that person;
(w)
excise duty has been paid under subparagraph 11(C)(1)(a) or 11(C)(2)(a) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 on diesel fuel:
(i)
that, on or after 1 July 1992, a person has purchased for use by a ship that is 60 metres or more in length and is of a kind defined as a
trading ship
in the Ships (Capital Grants) Act 1987; and
(ii)
in respect of which the person certifies to the CEO that, except for the person's claim for rebate, no other remission, rebate, refund or drawback has been, is being or will be, claimed;
(x)
excise duty has been paid on diesel fuel:
(i)
that, on or after 1 January 1990, a person has purchased solely for use as an ingredient in the manufacture of explosives; and
(ii)
in respect of which the person certifies to the CEO that, except for the person's claim for rebate, no other remission, rebate, refund or drawback has been, is being or will be claimed;
(z)
a petroleum product:
(i)
that has the characteristics specified in subregulation 50(4A); and
(ii)
on which excise duty has been paid under subparagraph 11(C)(1)(a) or 11(C)(2)(a) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921;
has been used after 30 June 1995 as a fuel otherwise than in an internal combustion engine;
(zs)
excise duty has been paid on diesel fuel that:
(i)
is classified to item 11 in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(ii)
is demonstrated to have been used:
(A)
as a solvent;
(B)
in road construction (otherwise than as a fuel);
(C)
as a mould release agent (otherwise than as a fuel);
(D)
for another use (otherwise than as a fuel);
(zze)
excise duty has been paid on fuel oil that:
(i)
is delivered for home consumption on or after 1 July 2003; and
(ii)
was used at a place:
(A)
that is not supplied by natural gas; or
(B)
at which natural gas is not readily available; or
(C)
at which the ready availability of natural gas has been temporarily interrupted by an event beyond the user's control; or
(D)
at which not enough natural gas is available or to which not enough natural gas can be delivered; and
(iii)
was used in connection with producing steam, at a place at which mining operations relating to bauxite or the Bayer beneficiation process for refining bauxite into alumina are undertaken, for:
(A)
generating electricity to be used in mining operations relating to bauxite or alumina; or
(B)
generating electricity for a mining town the existence of which is necessary to allow mining operations relating to bauxite or alumina to take place; or
(C)
use in the Bayer beneficiation process for refining bauxite into alumina in the course of mining operations.
Reg 50(1) amended by SR No 351 of 2002, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 1 and 2, by substituting "365;" for "365." in para (zzd)(ii)(B) and inserting para (zze), effective 20 December 2002.
Reg 50(1) amended by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 3, by substituting "or" for "and" at the end of subpara (zc)(ii)(B), and inserting subpara (zc)(ii)(C), effective 20 December 2000.
Reg 50(1) amended by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 4 and 5, by inserting para (zzb), effective 1 July 2000.
Reg 50(1) amended by SR No 297 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 items 1 and 2, by inserting para (zz) and (zza), effective 1 January 2001.
Reg 50(1) amended by SR No 183 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 items 1 and 2, by inserting paras (ta), (tb), (tc) and (ub), effective 1 July 2000.
Reg 50(1) amended by SR No 265 of 1999, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 1 to 3, by omitting para (zo), amending para (zq) by substituting "per litre;" for "per litre." at the end, and by inserting para (zr) to (zy), effective 15 November 1999. Para (zo) formerly read:
(zo)
duty has been paid on a petroleum product that:
(i)
is a clean fuel; and
(ii)
falls within a classification in item 11 or 12 of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and
(iii)
has been packaged, after delivery into home consumption, into a package of not more than 210 litres capacity; and
(iv)
has been sold, so packaged, for use as a solvent;
Reg 50(1) amended by SR No 213 of 1999, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 1 and 2, by substituting "solvent;" for "solvent." at the end of para (zo), and inserting para (zp) and (zq), effective 16 September 1999.
50(2)
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 50(2) repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 50(2) formerly read:
50(2)
For the purposes of paragraphs (e) and (f) of subregulation (1):
distillery
means the premises of a person who is the holder of a spirit maker's licence granted under the Distillation Act 1901.
vigneron
means a person who is the holder of a vigneron's licence granted under the Distillation Act 1901.
50(3)
For the purposes of paragraph (h) of subregulation (1), tobacco, cigarettes, cigars or snuff shall be deemed to have been returned to the manufacturer of those goods if those goods are returned to a person authorized by the manufacturer to receive those goods on behalf of the manufacturer.
50(4)
(Repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006)
History
Reg 50(4) repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 22 March 2006. Reg 50(4) formerly read:
50(4)
For the purposes of paragraph (1)(q),
fuel oil
means a petroleum product:
(a)
that has a density equal to or exceeding 0.900 at 15° centigrade as determined by ASTM 1298; or
(b)
that has a density of less than 0.900 at 15° centigrade as determined by ASTM 1298 and:
(i)
has a maximum cetane index of 35 as determined by ASTM D976;
(ii)
in respect of the heaviest 10% of a particular volume of fuel tested, has a minimum value of 0.35% mass of carbon residue on 10% distillation residue as determined by ASTM D189 or D524;
(iii)
has a minimum pour point of 15°centigrade as determined by ASTM D97;
(iv)
has a minimum sulphur content of 1.5% mass as determined by ASTM D129; or
(v)
has a minimum viscosity of 10 centistokes (cSt) at 40° centigrade as determined by ASTM D445.
50(4AA)
For paragraph (1)(sa):
dutiable quantity
means the quantity worked out using the formula:
(a)
for oil to which section
6B of the
Excise Tariff Act 1921 applies:
(b)
for oil to which section
6C of the
Excise Tariff Act 1921 applies:
(ba)
for condensate to which section
6CA of the
Excise Tariff Act 1921 applies:
(c)
for oil to which section
6D of the
Excise Tariff Act 1921 applies:
where:
A
is the number of days in the financial year concerned; and
B
has the same meaning as it has in section 6B, 6C, 6CA or 6D of the Excise Tariff Act 1921, as appropriate.
History
Reg 50(4AA) amended by SLI No 240 of 2008, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 3 to 5, by substituting "A × 4B; or" for "A × B; or" in para (a), inserting para (ba) and substituting "section 6B, 6C, 6CA or 6D" for "section 6B, 6C or 6D" in the definition of "B", effective midnight (by legal time in the Australian Capital Territory) on 13 May 2008.
50(4AB)
For paragraph (1)(sc):
credited adjustment amount
has the same meaning as in section 6B, 6C, 6CA or 6D of the Excise Tariff Act 1921, as appropriate.
intermediate oil
has the same meaning as in subsection 3(1) of the Excise Tariff Act 1921.
new oil
has the same meaning as in subsection 3(1) of the Excise Tariff Act 1921.
old oil
has the same meaning as in section 6B of the Excise Tariff Act 1921.
History
Reg 50(4AB) amended by SLI No 240 of 2008, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 6 and 7, by substituting "section 6B, 6C, 6CA or 6D" for "section 6B, 6C or 6D" in the definition of "credited adjustment amount" and substituting "
old
" for "
relevant
" in the definition of "relevant oil", effective midnight (by legal time in the Australian Capital Territory) on 13 May 2008.
50(4A)
For the purposes of paragraph (1)(y),
petroleum product
means a petroleum product having the following characteristics:
(a)
a density equal to or exceeding 0.900 at 15° Celsius as determined by ASTM 1298; or
(b)
a density of less than 0.900 at 15° Celsius as determined by ASTM 1298 and:
(i)
a maximum cetane index of 35 as determined by ASTM D976; or
(ii)
in respect of the heaviest 10% of a particular volume of fuel tested, a minimum value of 0.35% mass of carbon residue on 10% distillation residue as determined by ASTM D189 or D524; or
(iii)
a minimum pour point of 15° Celsius as determined by ASTM D97; or
(iv)
a minimum sulphur content of 1.5% mass as determined by ASTM D129; or
(v)
a minimum kinematic viscosity of 10 centistokes (millimetres squared per second) at 40° Celsius as determined by ASTM D445.
[
CCH Note:
Reg 50(4A) is omitted by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 7, effective 1 February 2004. The amendment does not apply in relation to an application for remission of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 February 2004.]
History
Reg 50(4A) amended by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 10, by substituting "paragraph (1)(y)," for "paragraphs (1)(y) and (z),", effective 1 July 2003. The amendment made does not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 July 2003.
50(5)
(Repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006)
History
Reg 50(5) repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 22 March 2006. Reg 50(5) formerly read:
50(5)
In subregulations (4) and (4A), a reference to ASTM followed by a number is a reference to a test so numbered as prescribed by the American Society for Testing and Materials and set out in Section 5 of the Annual Book of ASTM Standards (1986 revision) published in 1986 by the American Society for Testing and Materials at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States of America.
[
CCH Note:
Reg 50(5) is amended by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 8, by substituting "subregulation (4)," for "subregulations (4) and (4A),", effective 1 February 2004. The amendment does not apply in relation to an application for remission of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 February 2004.]
50(6)
For paragraph 50(1)(v):
petrol
means goods described in item 10 or 15 of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, other than goods that have been used.
History
Reg 50(6) substituted by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 50(6) formerly read:
50(6)
For the purposes of paragraph (1)(v),
petrol
has the same meaning as in regulation 161.
50(7)
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
History
Reg 50(7) omitted by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, effective 1 July 2003. The amendment made does not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 July 2003. Reg 50(7) formerly read:
50(7)
For paragraph (1)(zze):
mining operations
and
mining town
have the same meanings as in section 164 of the Customs Act 1901, as in force immediately before the commencement of this subregulation.
Reg 50(7) inserted by SR No 351 of 2002, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 3, effective 20 December 2002.
REGULATION 50A
50A
OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH REFUNDS, REBATES AND REMISSIONS ARE MADE
For section
78 of the Act, and in addition to regulation
50, the circumstances mentioned in Schedule
1 are prescribed.
History
Reg 50A inserted by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 12, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 51
REQUIREMENTS FOR REMISSION, REBATE OR REFUND
51(1)
Subject to subregulation (2), a remission, rebate or refund of Excise duty shall not be allowed in a circumstance specified in subregulation
50 (1) unless an application for the remission, rebate or refund in accordance with regulation
52 is delivered to a Collector.
51(2)
Subregulation (1) does not apply where the circumstance in which a remission of Excise duty may be allowed is such that the goods on which Excise duty was payable have been totally lost or destroyed or have otherwise ceased to exist.
REGULATION 52
APPLICATION FOR REMISSION, REBATE OR REFUND
52(1)
An application for a remission, rebate (other than a rebate to which section
78A of the Act relates) or refund of Excise duty shall:
(a)
be in writing, signed by the applicant; and
(b)
state, as far as practicable, the nature and particulars of the claim.
52(2)
For the purpose of enabling a Collector to verify that a prescribed circumstance applies in relation to goods to which an application relates, a Collector may require the applicant to produce records or to give further information, or both, and the applicant shall comply with the requirement accordingly.
REGULATION 52AAAA
52AAAA
NAPHTHA
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 52AAAA repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 52AAAA formerly read:
52AAAA(1)
For paragraph 78AAAA (2) (a) of the Act, the Industry Minister may approve a plant at which naphtha is produced if the plant is designed to demonstrate the application of particular technology for the extraction of hydrocarbons from shale.
52AAAA(2)
The approval of a plant is not affected by the later commencement of production of naphtha by a separately operating commercial plant which makes use of the same technology as the approved plant.
52AAAA(3)
For subregulation (2),
separately operating commercial plant
means a plant, the operations of which are performed independently of those of the approved plant despite:
(a)
any degree of commonality of ownership; and
(b)
any sharing of premises by the plants.
52AAAA(4)
The following provisions of this regulation are made for subsection 78AAAA (1) of the Act.
52AAAA(5)
An application under that subsection must:
(a)
be signed by or on behalf of the applicant; and
(b)
state the volume of naphtha that is the subject of the application (the
application volume
); and
(c)
state the volume of unleaded gasoline that can be obtained from the application volume, according to whether the refinery in Australia where the gasoline was obtained includes an isomerisation unit; and
(d)
be given to a Collector within 12 months of delivery of the application volume to that refinery.
52AAAA(6)
The volume of unleaded gasoline that can be obtained from a volume of naphtha is:
(a)
if the equipment for obtaining the gasoline includes an isomerisation unit - 89.73% of the volume of the naphtha; or
(b)
if the equipment for obtaining the gasoline does not include an isomerisation unit - 90.11% of the volume of the naphtha.
52AAAA(7)
The amount of excise duty payable on the volume of unleaded gasoline that can be obtained from a volume of naphtha is worked out using the rate of duty applying on the date of the delivery of that volume of naphtha to the refinery where it was used to obtain gasoline.
52AAAA(8)
An applicant is not entitled to a payment for naphtha unless the application volume was used to obtain unleaded gasoline at a refinery in Australia.
52AAAA(9)
For assessing an application, a Collector may give the applicant a notice to produce records or give additional information, or both, within the period specified in the notice or such further period as the Collector, in writing, allows.
52AAAA(10)
An applicant who does not comply with a notice given under subregulation (9) is taken to have withdrawn the application.
REGULATION 52AAA
52AAA
REFUNDS OF EXCISE DUTY ON BEER
If refunds of excise duty may be allowed in respect of beer in the circumstances specified in paragraph 50(1)(zzd), the amount of refund of excise duty for subsection
78(1) of the Act is 60%.
History
Reg 52AAA substituted by SLI No 58 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, effective 22 March 2006. Reg 52AAA formerly read:
52AAA(1)
If refunds of Excise duty may be allowed in respect of beer in the circumstance specified in paragraph 50(1)(k), the amount of refund of Excise duty that may be allowed for the purposes of subsection 78(1) of the Act:
(a)
in the case of beer that is returned to the brewery at which it was made as referred to in subparagraph 50(1)(k)(i)during the period of 90 days commencing on 24 August 1988 - is an amount not greater than 30% of the amount refunded in respect of beer so returned to that brewery during the period commencing on 24 August 1987 and ending at the expiry of 23 August 1988; and
(b)
in the case of beer that is destroyed by permission of a Collector given during the period of 90 days commencing on 24 August 1988 - is an amount not greater than 30% of the amount refunded in respect of beer so destroyed during the period commencing on 24 August 1987 and ending at the expiry of 23 August 1988.
History
Reg 52AAA renumbered by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 6, by the substitution of ``(1) If refunds'' for ``Where refunds'', effective 1 July 2000.
52AAA(2)
If refunds of excise duty may be allowed in respect of beer in the circumstance specified in paragraph 50(1)(zzd), the amount of refund of excise duty for subsection 78(1) of the Act is 60%.
Reg 52AAA(2) inserted by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 7, effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 52AA
52AA
REBATE NOT PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN DIESEL FUEL
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
History
Reg 52AA omitted by SR NO 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 12, effective 1 July 2003. The amendment does not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 July 2003. Reg 52AA formerly read:
REBATE NOT PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN DIESEL FUEL
52AA
A rebate is not payable to a person under subsection 78A (1) of the Act in respect of diesel fuel purchased by the person earlier than 12 months before 1 August 1987, being the date of the repeal of regulation 51A.
REGULATION 52A
52A
RATE OF REBATE OF DUTY IN RESPECT OF DIESEL FUEL
(Omitted by SR 159 of 2000)
History
Reg 52A omitted by Sr 159 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 2, effective 1 July 2000. Reg 52A formerly read:
RATE OF REBATE OF DUTY IN RESPECT OF DIESEL FUEL
52A
For the purposes of subsection 78A (5) of the Act, the rate of rebate in respect of any diesel fuel is $0.07341 per litre.
REGULATION 52B
RATE, OR AMOUNT, OF REBATE, REFUND, ETC OF EXCISE DUTY - STABILISED CRUDE PETROLEUM OIL AND CONDENSATE
52B(1)
(Repealed by SLI No 240 of 2008)
History
Reg 52B(1) repealed by SLI No 240 of 2008, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 9, effective midnight (by legal time in the Australian Capital Territory) on 13 May 2008. Reg 52B(1) formerly read:
52B(1)
Where a rebate of excise duty is allowed in respect of stabilized crude petroleum oil (in this regulation referred to as
oil
) in the circumstance referred to in paragraph 50(1)(n), the amount of rebate that may be allowed for the purposes of subsection 78(1) of the Act to a person in respect of oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by the person during the period specified in column 2 of an item in the following table is the amount determined in accordance with such of the rates set out in column 3 of that item as are applicable having regard to the volume of oil so exported or sold as a domestic free market sale:
Table
Table
|
|
Rates
|
Item
|
Period
|
Volume of oil in respect of which rate is applicable
|
Amount per kilolitre
|
|
|
|
$ |
1 |
Financial year commencing on 1 July 1983 |
In respect of so much of the oil exported by a person as does not exceed 642,301.5 kilolitres |
8.21586369 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported by a person as exceeds 642,301.5 kilolitres but does not exceed 818,483.1 kilolitres |
8.34210672 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported by a person as exceeds 818,483.1 kilolitres |
Nil |
2 |
Period commencing on 1 July 1984 and ending on the expiration of 31 December 1984 |
In respect of so much of the oil exported by a person as does not exceed 786,441.7 kilolitres |
7.89019491 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported by a person as exceeds 786,441.7 kilolitres but does not exceed 970,889.8 kilolitres |
12.4914896 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported by a person as exceeds 970,889.8 kilolitres |
Nil |
3 |
Period commencing on 1 January 1985 and ending at the expiration of 31 December 1985 |
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as does not exceed 3,963,514.1 kilolitres |
11.795095463 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as exceeds 3,963,514.1 kilolitres but does not exceed 4,067,713.1 kilolitres |
3.810756149 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as exceeds 4,067,713.1 kilolitres |
Nil |
4 |
Period commencing on 1 January 1986 and ending at the expiration of 31 August 1986 |
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as does not exceed 726,758.1 kilolitres |
6.155500104 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as exceeds 726,758.1 kilolitres but does not exceed 761,906.3 kilolitres |
375.115345878 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as exceeds 761,906.3 kilolitres |
Nil |
5 |
Period commencing on 1 September 1986 and ending at the expiration of 30 September 1986 |
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as does not exceed 220,287.0 kilolitres |
32.583220708 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as exceeds 220,287.0 kilolitres but does not exceed 295,587.5 kilolitres |
8.805459592 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as exceeds 295,587.5 kilolitres |
Nil |
6 |
Period commencing on 1 October 1986 and ending at the expiration of 31 October 1986 |
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as does not exceed 366,793.10 kilolitres |
31.996111214 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as exceeds 366,793.10 kilolitres but does not exceed 562,311.0 kilolitres |
40.514907996 |
|
|
In respect of so much of the oil exported or sold as a domestic free market sale by a person as exceeds 562,311.0 kilolitres |
Nil |
52B(2)
The amount of remission, rebate or refund of duty allowed in the circumstance mentioned in paragraph
50(1)(s) is the amount of the difference between the amount of duty paid and the correct amount of duty.
52B(3)
The amount of remission, rebate or refund of duty allowed in the circumstance mentioned in paragraph
50(1)(sa) is the whole of the duty paid.
52B(4)
The amount of remission, rebate or refund of duty allowed in the circumstance mentioned in paragraph
50(1) (sb) is the amount of the difference between the amount of duty paid and the amount of the duty ascertained at the end of the financial year concerned under section
6B,
6C,
6CA or
6D, as applicable, of the
Excise Tariff Act 1921.
History
Reg 52B(4) amended by SLI No 240 of 2008, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 10, by substituting "6C, 6CA" for "6C", effective midnight (by legal time in the Australian Capital Territory) on 13 May 2008.
52B(5)
The amount of remission, rebate or refund of duty allowed in the circumstance mentioned in paragraph
50(1)(sc) is an amount equal to the negative amount mentioned in the paragraph.
REGULATION 52C
REMISSION, REBATE OR REFUND OF EXCISE DUTY-LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS
52C(1)
This regulation applies to liquefied natural gas that is used or delivered:
(a)
in a circumstance mentioned in item 8 of Schedule
1; and
(b)
between 1 July 2012 and 30 June 2013.
52C(2)
The amount of remission, rebate or refund of duty allowed for liquefied natural gas, expressed in cents, is determined by using the formula:
K × 3.78
where:
K
is the quantity of liquefied natural gas, expressed in kilograms, that is used or delivered by a licensed person or holder of a permission under section 61C of the Act:
(a)
in a circumstance mentioned in item 8 of Schedule
1; and
(b)
during the period mentioned in paragraph (1) (b).
History
Reg 52C inserted by SLI No 151 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 1, effective 1 July 2012.
Former reg 52C repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 22 March 2006. Reg 52C formerly read:
REGULATION 52C REFUND ON FUEL OIL
52C
The amount of refund that may be allowed for the purposes of subsection 78(1) of the Act to a person in respect of Excise duty that has been paid as specified in paragraph 50(1)(q) is an amount per litre that is equal to the difference between the amount of Excise duty per litre so paid and the amount of Excise duty per litre payable on fuel oil under paragraph 11(E) (4) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 at the time the fuel oil on which Excise duty was paid as so specified was entered for home consumption.
REGULATION 52D
REMISSION, REBATE OR REFUND OF EXCISE DUTY - LPG
52D(1)
This regulation applies to LPG that is used or delivered:
(a)
in a circumstance mentioned in item 9 of Schedule
1; and
(b)
between 1 July 2012 and 30 June 2013.
52D(2)
The amount of remission, rebate or refund of duty allowed for LPG, expressed in cents, is determined by using the formula:
L × 1.32
where:
L
is the quantity of LPG, expressed in litres, that is used or delivered by a licensed person or holder of a permission under section 61C of the Act:
(a)
in a circumstance mentioned in item 9 of Schedule
1; and
(b)
during the period mentioned in paragraph (1) (b).
History
Reg 52D inserted by SLI No 151 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 1, effective 1 July 2012.
Former reg 52D repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 22 March 2006. Reg 52D formerly read:
REGULATION 52D REFUND ON KEROSENE FOR USE IN AIRCRAFT
52D
The amount of refund that may be allowed for the purposes of subsection 78(1) of the Act to a person in respect of Excise duty that has been paid as specified in paragraph 50(1)(r) is an amount per litre equal to the amount per litre of Excise duty so paid.
REGULATION 52E
52E
REMISSION, REBATE OF REFUND OF EXCISE DUTY - OVERPAYMENT
For subsection
78(2) of the Act, the amount of a remission, rebate or refund of excise duty that may be made in the circumstance prescribed in paragraph
50(1)(zze) is the amount of duty paid that was not payable.
History
Reg 52E inserted by SLI No 114 of 2014, reg 4 and Sch 2 item 2, effective 25 July 2014.
Former reg 52E repealed by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 13, effective 1 July 2003. The amendment does not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 July 2003. Reg 52E formerly read:
RATE OF REBATE IN RESPECT OF MARINE DIESEL FUEL
52E(1)
For each litre of diesel fuel on which excise duty has been paid as specified in paragraph 50(1)(w), an amount of 5.31 cents may be allowed as rebate for the purposes of subsection 78(1) of the Act.
52E(2)
In this regulation,
diesel fuel
means diesel fuel to which subparagraphs 50(1)(w) (i) and (ii) apply.
Note
The amount of 5.31 cents per litre is the charge rate determined under section 10 of the Australian Land Transport Development Act 1988 for the purposes of that Act.
REGULATION 52F
52F
RATE OF REBATE IN RESPECT OF DIESEL FUEL USED AS AN INGREDIENT IN EXPLOSIVES
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
History
Reg 52F omitted by SR NO 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 14, effective 1 July 2003. The amendment does not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum produce purchased before 1 July 2003. Reg 52F formerly read:
RATE OF REBATE IN RESPECT OF DIESEL FUEL USED AS AN INGREDIENT IN EXPLOSIVES
52F
The amount of any rebate of Excise duty paid on diesel fuel in the circumstance referred to in paragraph 50(1)(x) is to be based on the rate of Excise duty applicable to that diesel fuel at the date it was purchased by the applicant for rebate.
REGULATION 52G
52G
AMOUNT OF REMISSION, REBATE OR REFUND FOR CERTAIN PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
(Repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006)
History
Reg 52G repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 22 March 2006. Reg 52G formerly read:
REGULATION 52G AMOUNT OF REMISSION , REBATE OR REFUND FOR CERTAIN PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
52G(1)
The amount of remission, rebate or refund of excise duty on a petroleum product, having the characteristics specified in subregulation 50(4A), in the circumstances referred to in paragraph 50(1)(y) is the amount worked out using the formula:
volume × (primary rate − secondary rate), |
where:
volume
means the volume, in litres, of the petroleum product.
primary rate
means the rate of duty applicable to goods described in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003) as diesel having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining).
secondary rate
means the rate of excise duty applicable to goods classified to subparagraph 11(B)(2)(b) in that Schedule.
History
Reg 52G(1) amended by SR No 203 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 4, by substituting the definition of ``primary rate'', effective 1 July 2003. The definition formerly read:
primary rate
means the rate of excise duty applicable to goods classified to subparagraph 11 (C) (2) (a) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921.
Reg 52G(1) amended by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 15, by omitting ``or (z)'' after ``paragraph 50(1)(y)'', effective 1 July 2003. The amendment does not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 July 2003.
52G(2)
For the purposes of calculating the amount of any rebate or refund under subregulation (1), the amount of the rebate or refund is based on the primary rate and the secondary rate applicable:
(a)
at the date on which the petroleum product was entered for home consumption; or
(b)
if the date referred to in paragraph (a) is not known, at the date on which the petroleum product was purchased by the applicant for the rebate or the refund.
[
CCH Note:
Reg 52G is omitted by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 9, effective 1 February 2004. The amendment does not apply in relation to an application for remission of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 February 2004.]
REGULATION 52GA
52GA
AMOUNT OF REMISSION, REBATE OR REFUND FOR CERTAIN PETROLEUM PRODUCTS USED IN GAS TURBINES
(Repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006)
History
Reg 52GA repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 22 March 2006. Reg 52GA formerly read:
REGULATION 52GA AMOUNT OF REMISSION, REBATE OR REFUND FOR CERTAIN PETROLEUM PRODUCTS USED IN GAS TURBINES
52GA(1)
The amount of remission, rebate or refund of excise duty on fuel referred to in paragraphs 50(1)(zi) and (zj) is the amount worked out using the formula:
volume × (primary rate − secondary rate) |
where:
volume
means the volume, in litres, of the fuel.
primary rate
means the rate of duty applicable to goods described in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003) as diesel having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining).
History
Definition of ``primary rate'' substituted by SR No 203 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 5, effective 1 July 2003. The definition formerly read:
primary rate
means the rate of excise duty applicable to goods classified to subparagraph 11 (B) (1) (a) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921.
secondary rate
means the rate of excise duty applicable to goods classified to subparagraph 11(B)(1) (b) in that Schedule.
52GA(2)
To calculate the amount of any rebate or refund under subregulation (1), the amount of the rebate or refund is based on the primary rate and the secondary rate applicable:
(a)
at the date on which the fuel was entered for home consumption; or
(b)
if the date referred to paragraph (a) is not known, at the date on which the fuel was purchased by the applicant for the rebate or refund.
REGULATION 52H
52H
REFUND ON FUEL FOR USE IN AIRCRAFT
(Repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006)
History
Reg 52H repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 22 March 2006. Reg 52H formerly read:
REGULATION 52H REFUND ON FUEL FOR USE IN AIRCRAFT
52H(1)
The amount of refund of excise duty on fuel mentioned in subparagraph 50(1)(zp)(i) is 2.6 cents per litre.
52H(2)
The amount of refund of excise duty on fuel mentioned in subparagraph 50(1)(zp)(ii) or (iii) is 15.692 cents per litre.
52H(3)
The amount of refund of excise duty on fuel mentioned in paragraph 50(1)(zq) is 13.092 cents per litre.
52H(4)
An amount of refund of excise duty on fuel mentioned in paragraph 50(1)(zp) or (zq) is payable to the person who first sells the fuel for a reduced price.
52H(5)
In subregulation (4),
reduced price
, for a sale, means a price no greater than the price mentioned in the subparagraph in subregulation 50(1) that applies to the sale.
52H(6)
However, for fuel to which both subparagraphs 50(1)(zp)(i) and (ii), or 50(1)(zp)(i) and (iii), apply:
(a)
a refund of 2.6 cents per litre is payable to the person who makes the sale mentioned in subparagraph 50(1)(zp)(i); and
(b)
a refund of 13.092 cents per litre is payable to the person who makes the sale mentioned in subparagraph 50(1)(zp)(ii) or (iii).
History
Reg 52H inserted by SR No 213 of 1999, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 3, effective 16 September 1999.
REGULATION 52J
52J
AMOUNT OF REMISSION FOR DIESEL FUEL MANUFACTURED BY REFINING WASTE OILS
(Repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006)
History
Reg 52J repealed by SLI No 58 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 22 March 2006. Reg 52J formerly read:
REGULATION 52J AMOUNT OF REMISSION FOR DIESEL FUEL MANUFACTURED BY REFINING WASTE OILS
52J
The amount of remission of excise duty on diesel fuel in the circumstances referred to in paragraph 50(1) (zd) is the amount worked out using the formula:
where:
volume
means the volume, in litres, of the diesel fuel.
rate
means the rate of excise duty applicable to the diesel fuel.
History
Definition of ``rate'' substituted by SR No 203 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 6, effective 1 July 2003. The definition formerly read:
rate
means the rate of excise duty applicable to goods classified to subparagraph 11 (C) (2) (a) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921.
REGULATION 53
PERIOD FOR MAKING OF APPLICATION
53(1)
Except as provided in this regulation, a refund of Excise duty shall not be allowed in a circumstance specified in paragraph
50(1)(a), (b), (c), (d) or (da) unless an application for the refund in accordance with regulation
52 is delivered to a Collector:
(a)
in the case of an application for refund in a circumstance referred to in paragraph
50(1)(da) in consequence of the making of a by-law - within 12 months after the date on which that by-law was made; or
(b)
in any other case - within 14 days after the date on which the Excise duty was paid.
History
Reg 53(1) amended by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, by substituting "by-law - within 12 months after the date on which that by-law was made; or" for "Departmental By-law - within 12 months after the date on which that By-law was made; or" in para (a), effective 4 May 2001.
53(2)
Where:
(a)
the information necessary to verify an application of a kind referred to in subregulation (1) had come into the possession of the CEO before the delivery from the CEO's control of the goods or of the packages in which the goods were originally packed or were assumed to have been packed; or
(b)
for some other reason, it is equitable that the period within which an application of a kind referred to in subregulation (1) may be made should be extended;
the application may be made within 12 months after the date on which Excise duty was paid.
53(3)
Repealed by SLI No 59 of 2006)
History
Reg 53(3) repealed by SLI No 59 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 22 March 2006. Reg 53(3) formerly read:
53(3)
A refund of Excise duty shall not be allowed in the circumstance specified in paragraph 50 (1) (o) unless an application for the refund in accordance with regulation 52 is delivered to a Collector not later than 30 June 1985.
53(3A)
A refund of excise duty must not be allowed in the circumstance specified in paragraph
50 (1) (sa) or (sb) unless an application for a refund under regulation
52 is given to a Collector:
(a)
if the circumstance occurred after 1 July 1997 - before the end of 12 months after the end of the financial year in which the excise duty was paid; or
(b)
if the circumstance occurred before 1 July 1997 - before 1 July 1998.
53(3B)
A refund of excise duty must not be allowed in the circumstance mentioned in paragraph
50(1) (sc) unless an application for a refund under regulation
52 is given to a Collector before:
(a)
the end of 12 months after the day on which the final VOLWARE price for the month from which the credited adjustment amount mentioned in that paragraph is derived is determined under subsection 7(3) of the
Petroleum Excise (Prices) Act 1987; or
(b)
if that price was determined before 1 July 1997 - 1 July 1998.
53(4)
Arefund of Excise duty shall not be allowed in the circumstance specified in paragraph
50(1) (t) unless an application for the refund in accordance with regulation
52 is delivered to a Collector not later than 12 months after the day on which the relevant determination of the final VOLWARE price is amended as referred to in that paragraph.
53(5)
A refund of excise duty must not be allowed in the circumstance specified in paragraph
50(1)(zze) unless an application for the refund in accordance with regulation
52 is given to a Collector within 12 months after the day on which the excise duty was paid.
History
Reg 53(5) inserted by SLI No 114 of 2014, reg 4 and Sch 2 item 3, effective 25 July 2014.
REGULATION 54
54
GOODS TO BE DESTROYED UNDER SUPERVISION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 54 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 54 formerly read:
54(1)
A remission or refund of Excise duty shall not be allowed in a circumstance specified in paragraph 50(1)(a), (b) or (db) unless the goods (not being goods that were pillaged, lost or destroyed, while subject to the CEO's control) are destroyed under the supervision of an officer.
54(2)
Where a manufacturer requests that the services of an officer be made available in order to supervise the destruction of goods to which paragraph 50(1)(a) or (b) applies, the manufacturer shall pay to a Collector a charge calculated at the rate prescribed by regulation 209A.
REGULATION 55
TOBACCO PRODUCTS TO HAVE LOST THEIR IDENTITY
55(1)
A refund of Excise duty shall not be allowed in a circumstance specified in paragraph (h) of subregulation (1) of regulation
50:
(a)
unless:
(i)
in the case of tobacco - the tobacco is destroyed or is so mixed in a factory with other tobacco (not being tobacco that is to be used in the manufacture of cigarettes or cigars) that its identity is lost;
(ii)
in the case of cigarettes or cigars - the tobacco contained in the cigarettes or cigars is destroyed or is so mixed in a factory with other tobacco that is to be used in the manufacture of cigarettes or cigars, as the case may be, that its identity is lost; and
(iii)
in the case of snuff - the snuff is destroyed or is so mixed in a factory with other snuff that its identity is lost; and
(b)
unless the manufacturer of the goods has given notice of intention to destroy the goods, or so to mix the goods, to a Collector at least seven days before the goods are destroyed or so mixed, as the case may be.
55(2)
In subregulation (1),
factory
, in relation to tobacco, cigarettes, cigars or snuff that is returned to the manufacturer of those goods or that is, for the purposes of paragraph (h) of subregulation (1) of regulation
50, to be deemed to have been so returned, means a factory specified in a licence held by the manufacturer, being a licence that is in force.
REGULATION 56
56
BEER RETURNED OR DESTROYED
A refund of Excise duty shall not be allowed in a circumstance specified in paragraph
50(1)(k) unless:
(a)
if the beer has been returned to the brewery at which it was made, it was so returned within 90 days after it was first removed from the brewery; or
(b)
if the beer has been destroyed:
(i)
it was destroyed because it had become unfit for human use; and
(ii)
the permission of a Collector for the destruction of the beer was sought within 90 days after it was first removed from the brewery at which it was made;
and the quantity of beer that was in the bulk container when it was returned to the brewery at which it was made or was destroyed was not less than 87.5% of the volume of the bulk container.
History
Reg 56 amended by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 13, by substituting "container." for "container as determined under section 77B of the Act at the time it was entered for home consumption.", effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 57
57
DIESEL FUEL ELIGIBILITY FOR REFUND
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
History
Reg 57 omitted by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 16, effective 1 July 2003. The amendment made does not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 July 2003. Reg 57 formerly read:
DIESEL FUEL ELIGIBILITY FOR REFUND
57
A refund of Excise duty shall not be allowed in a circumstance specified in paragraph (m) of subregulation (1) of regulation 50 unless a rebate under the Diesel Fuel Taxation (Administration) Act 1957 has not been paid in respect of the diesel fuel on which Excise duty was paid.
REGULATION 57AA
ELIGIBILITY WITH RESPECT TO REFUND ON PETROL
57AA(1)
A refund of Excise duty is not to be allowed in a circumstance specified in paragraph
50(1)(v) unless:
(a)
the applicant for the refund keeps such records as to enable an officer to readily determine and verify:
(i)
the volume of petrol returned; and
(ii)
that Excise duty has been paid on the petrol returned to the manufacturer or to a warehouse; and
(b)
in the case of the return of contaminated petrol:
(i)
notice of the proposed return of that petrol to a manufacturer or to a warehouse has been given to and received by an officer before the return of the petrol; and
(ii)
the composition of the contaminated petrol and the ratios of petrol and other substance present in the contaminated petrol has, where required, been determined by analysis in accordance with subregulation (2).
57AA(2)
The amount of petrol present in a quantity of contaminated petrol is to be determined as follows:
(a)
an officer may require that a sample of the contaminated petrol be taken for analysis to determine the composition of the contaminated petrol and the ratios of petrol and other substance present in the contaminated petrol; and
(b)
if the officer so determines, the sample taken under paragraph (a) must be taken in the presence of an officer; and
(c)
the analysis of the sample must be undertaken in a laboratory that is a registered member of the National Association of Testing Authorities Australia.
57AA(3)
The cost of the analysis referred to in paragraph (2) (c) is to be borne by the applicant for the refund.
57AA(4)
The amount of any refund of Excise duty in respect of petrol on which duty has been paid is to be based on the rate of duty applicable in relation to that petrol at the time that the petrol was entered for home consumption.
57AA(5)
In this regulation:
contaminated petrol
means petrol that has been contaminated by being mixed with another substance.
petrol
has the same meaning as in subregulation 50(6).
History
Reg 57AA(5) amended by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 14, by substituting "subregulation 50(6)." for "regulation 161.", effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 57A
57A
DIESEL FUEL REBATE - EVIDENCE OF IDENTITY, ETC OF APPLICANT
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
History
Reg 57A omitted by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 17, effective 1 July 2003. The amendment does not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 July 2003. Reg 57A formerly read:
DIESEL FUEL REBATE - EVIDENCE OF IDENTITY, ETC OF APPLICANT
57A(1)
This regulation sets out the documents that an applicant may rely on as evidence of his, her or its identity and address for an application under section 78A of the Act.
57A(2)
For an individual (including a member of a partnership) any 3 of the following documents relating to the individual may be relied on:
(a)
current Australian passport;
(b)
certificate of Australian citizenship;
(c)
certificate of identity issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade;
(d)
extract of birth certificate;
(e)
marriage certificate;
(f)
decree of dissolution of marriage (either a decree nisi or a decree absolute);
(g)
notice of advice of pension;
(h)
tax assessment notice;
(i)
current Australian driver's licence;
(j)
title or deed to real estate, or a registered mortgage over real estate or other property;
(k)
local government, or other utilities, rates notice;
(l)
current insurance policy;
(m)
an account statement from a financial institution (less than 1 year old).
57A(2A)
However, an individual (including a member of a partnership) may rely on a current notice, mentioned in subsection 11(3) of the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999, that relates to the individual.
History
Reg 57A(2A) inserted by SR 159 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 3, effective 1 July 2000.
57A(3)
For a company, any 1 of the following documents relating to the company may be relied on:
(a)
certificate of incorporation;
(b)
contract for sale or purchase of business;
(c)
liquidation notice;
(d)
account statement (less than 1 year old) issued by a financial institution;
(e)
agreement for a lease of business property;
(f)
local government, or other utilities, rates notice;
(g)
certificate of change of name;
(h)
certificate of insolvency;
(i)
a current notice, mentioned in subsection 11(3) of the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999, that relates to the company.
History
Reg 57A(3) amended by SR 159 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 items 4 and 5, by substituting ``insolvency;'' for ``insolvency.'' in para (h) and inserting para (i), effective 1 July 2000.
57A(4)
For an organisation other than a company, any 1 of the following documents relating to the organisation may be relied on:
(a)
certificate of incorporation or other document showing how the organisation was established;
(b)
the organisation's constitution (which may be in the form of by-laws or orders);
(c)
minutes of the annual meeting of the organisation;
(d)
account statement (less than 1 year old) issued by a financial institution;
(e)
agreement for a lease of business property;
(f)
local government, or other utilities, rates notice;
(g)
a current notice, mentioned in subsection 11(3) of the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999, that relates to the organisation.
History
Reg 57A(4) amended by SR 159 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 items 6 and 7, by substituting ``rates notice;'' for ``rates notice.'' in para (f) and inserting para (g), effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 57B
57B
DIESEL FUEL REBATE - RECORDS TO BE GIVEN WITH APPLICATION
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003
History
Reg 57B omitted by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 17, effective 1 July 2003. The amendment does not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 July 2003. Reg 57B formerly read:
DIESEL FUEL REBATE - RECORDS TO BE GIVEN WITH APPLICATION
57B(1)
Diesel fuel rebate is not payable unless the applicant for rebate, at the request of an officer doing duty in relation to diesel fuel rebate, gives the officer the records prescribed by this regulation.
57B(2)
Mining operations
For mining operations, the following records are prescribed:
(a)
if the applicant holds a lease or permit for mining - the lease or permit;
(b)
if the applicant conducts mining operations, beneficiation or recovery of salt - a description (for example, a flowchart) of the processes and plant (where appropriate) involving diesel fuel use;
(c)
if the applicant conducts activities that involve transport by vessel at sea - a map indicating coordinates where activities are undertaken.
57B(3)
Generation of electricity at residential premises
For generation for electricity at residential premises, the following records are prescribed:
(a)
if the premises are on land - a document made by a person other than the applicant showing the address of the premises;
(b)
if the premises are on a vessel - a document made by a person other than the applicant showing the applicant's entitlement to use the vessel.
57B(4)
Hospital, nursing home, etc, providing medical or nursing care, or a home for aged persons
For a hospital or nursing home or at any other institution providing medical or nursing care, or a home for aged persons, there is prescribed a licence, permit or similar document, issued by the Commonwealth, a State, or a Territory permitting the operation of the institution or home, showing the date of the issue and expiry of the document.
57B(5)
Agriculture
For diesel fuel purchased for use in agriculture, the following records are prescribed:
(a)
if produce has been produced for sale:
(i)
the licence, quota, production allocation or other regulatory permission which relates to the agricultural activity;
(ii)
independent production records, invoices, forward contracts or other records relating to the carrying on of the agricultural activity; or
(b)
if produce has not been produced for sale - documents that show that work has commenced to prepare, for commercial operation, the property where the fuel was intended to be used.
57B(6)
Fishing operations
For diesel fuel purchased for use in fishing operations, the following records are prescribed:
(a)
if, under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, a licence or permit is required to engage in the fishing operations - the licence or permit issued to applicant;
(b)
for a vessel used in the operations:
(i)
an agreement in writing (if any) for the use, lease or charter of the vessel or a letter from the owner of the vessel confirming the arrangements for the use, lease or charter of the vessel; and
(ii)
if the vessel is required to be licenced - the licence for the vessel.
57B(7)
Forestry
For diesel fuel purchased for use in forestry, the following records are prescribed:
(a)
for planting, tending, thinning or felling activities - a document showing performance of an eligible forestry activity (for example, the licence or permit relating to the carrying on of the activity);
(b)
for milling or processing activities - a description of the processes and plant (where appropriate) involving the use of diesel fuel (for example, a flowchart);
(c)
for transportation operations - the log cartage documents.
57B(8)
Interpretation
An expression used in this regulation and in section 164 of the Customs Act 1901 has the same meaning in this regulation as it has in that section.
REGULATION 57C
57C
HOW TO COMPLY WITH REGULATIONS 57AB AND 47B
(Repealed by SR No 180 of 2003)
History
Reg 57C omitted by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 17, effective 1 July 2003. The amendment does not apply in relation to an application for refund of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 July 2003. Reg 57C formerly read:
HOW TO COMPLY WITH REGULATIONS 57AB AND 57B
57C(1)
An applicant complies with the requirement under regulation 57A or 57B to give an officer a record if the applicant gives the officer:
(a)
the document constituting the record; or
(b)
if the document is not a public document within the meaning of the Evidence Act 1995 - a copy of the document certified by an appropriate person to be a true copy.
57C(2)
For paragraph (1) (b), an
appropriate person
is a person before whom a statutory declaration may be made under the Statutory Declarations Act 1959.
57C(3)
A document mentioned in subregulation (1), given to an officer doing duty in relation to diesel fuel rebate for an application made after 1 January 1998, is taken to be validly given for any subsequent application as long as the information in the document remains correct.
57C(4)
Regulation 57A does not apply to an applicant who had been paid diesel fuel rebate under the Act as in force before the commencement of that regulation.
REGULATION 58
COLLECTOR MAY MAKE REMISSION, REBATE OR REFUND
58(1)
A remission, rebate or refund of Excise duty may, subject to the Act and these regulations, be made by a Collector.
58(2)
A Collector may make arrangements with a person to whom a rebate or refund of Excise duty may be allowed whereby the amount of the rebate or refund may be set off against the whole or part of that person's liability for Excise duty, and an amount that has been so set off in pursuance of such an arrangement shall, for the purposes of the Act and these regulations, be deemed to have been paid to that person.
PART IV-DRAWBACK
REGULATION 76
DRAWBACK OF EXCISE DUTY ON GOODS
76(1)
This regulation applies to any excisable goods on which excise duty has been paid except:
(a)
excisable goods that have been used in the manufacture of goods, or have been subjected to a process or to treatment, in the Commonwealth;
(b)
coal;
(ba)
condensate;
(c)
(Repealed by SLI No 195 of 2011)
(d)
liquid petroleum obtained from naturally occurring petroleum gas; and
(e)
stabilized crude petroleum oil.
History
Reg 76(1) amended by SLI No 195 of 2011, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 3, by repealing para (c), applicable in relation to circumstances that first exist on or after 1 December 2011. Para (c) formerly read:
(c)
liquefied petroleum gas obtained from unstabilized crude petroleum oil or from naturally occurring petroleum gas;
Reg 76(1) amended by SLI No 240 of 2008, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, by inserting para (ba), effective midnight (by legal time in the Australian Capital Territory) on 13 May 2008.
76(2)
Subject to this Part, drawback of excise duty may be paid on the exportation of excisable goods to which this regulation applies.
REGULATION 77
DRAWBACK OF EXCISE DUTY ON SPECIFIED GOODS
77(1)
In this regulation:
specified goods
means:
(a)
manufactured goods in the manufacture of which excisable goods have been used; or
(b)
excisable goods that have been subjected to a process or to treatment in Australia.
excisable goods
, in relation to specified goods, means excisable goods:
(a)
on which excise duty has been paid; and
(b)
that have not been used in the Commonwealth otherwise than:
(i)
in the manufacture of the specified goods or in being subjected to a process or to treatment for the purpose of producing the specified goods, as the case may be; or
(ii)
for the purpose of being inspected or exhibited;
other than coal, condensate, liquid petroleum obtained from naturally occurring petroleum gas, stabilized crude petroleum oil and excisable goods included in a class of goods declared by the Minister, by notice published in the Gazette, to be a class of goods to which this regulation does not apply.
History
Reg 77(1) amended by SLI No 195 of 2011, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 4, by omitting "liquefied petroleum gas obtained from unstabilized crude petroleum oil or from naturally occurring petroleum gas," after "other than coal, condensate,", applicable in relation to circumstances that first exist on or after 1 December 2011.
Reg 77(1) amended by SLI No 240 of 2008, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 12, by inserting "condensate," after "coal," in the definition of "excisable goods", effective midnight (by legal time in the Australian Capital Territory) on 13 May 2008.
77(2)
On the exportation of specified goods, drawback of excise duty may, subject to this Part, be paid in respect of:
(a)
the excisable goods used in the manufacture of the specified goods; or
(b)
the excisable goods that were subjected to a process or to treatment for the purpose of producing the specified goods;
as the case may be, and also in respect of any excisable goods lost or wasted in the manufacture of the specified goods.
77(3)
Drawback of excise duty is not payable on the exportation of specified goods if the goods have been used in Australia otherwise than for the purpose of being inspected or exhibited.
REGULATION 78
DRAWBACK OF DUTY NOT PAYABLE IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
78(1)
Drawback of excise duty is not payable under regulation
76 of these regulations on the exportation of goods if the value of the goods for home consumption is less than the amount of drawback that, but for this regulation, would be payable on the exportation of the goods, unless the CEO approves payment of drawback in respect of the goods.
78(2)
Where the CEO makes a decision not to approve payment of drawback to a person in accordance with subregulation (1), the CEO shall, by notice in writing given not later than 30 days after the date of the decision, inform the person of that decision.
78(3)
Drawback of excise duty is not payable under regulation
76 on the exportation of goods if:
(a)
the excise duty paid on the goods has been refunded; or
(b)
after exportation, the goods are relanded in Australia; or
(c)for goods that are fuel - either:
(i)
an entity:
(A)
has an entitlement to a fuel tax credit or decreasing adjustment in relation to that fuel; and
(B)
does not have an increasing fuel tax adjustment in relation to the fuel; or
(ii)
another entity:
(A)
has previously been entitled to a fuel tax credit or decreasing adjustment in relation to that fuel; and
(B)
did not have an increasing fuel tax adjustment in relation to that fuel.
History
Reg 78(3) amended by SLI No 173 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 3 and 4, by inserting para (c), applicable in relation to fuel that is imported, manufactured or acquired on or after 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 78A
CONDITIONS RELATING TO PAYMENT OF DRAWBACK OF DUTY
78A(1)
Drawback of excise duty is not payable on the exportation of goods unless:
(a)
before the exportation, the owner of the goods gives to the Collector a notice in an approved form, of the owner's intention to claim drawback on the exportation; and
(b)
before exportation, the goods are available at all reasonable times for examination by an officer; and
(c)
records that show:
(i)
that duty has been paid on the goods; and
(ii)
relevant details of the receipt, use and disposal of the goods by the owner;
are available at all reasonable times for examination by an officer; and
(d)
a claim for drawback of excise duty paid in respect of the goods that:
(i)
is in an approved form; and
(ii)
sets out the amount of the claim and such other information as that form requires;
is given by the owner referred to in paragraph (a) to the Collector:
(iii)
after exportation; and
(iv)
not later than 12 months after the day on which the goods are exported; and
(e)
the person making the claim states in the form of claim that, to the best of the knowledge, information and belief of that person, those goods:
(i)
have not been, and are not intended to be, relanded in Australia; and
(ii)
in the case of specified goods referred to in regulation 77, have not been used in Australia other than for the purpose of being inspected or exhibited; and
(f)
the amount of the drawback:
(i)
is at least $50; or
(ii)
being less than $50, is claimed at the same time and in the same form referred to in paragraph (2) (d) as another claim, or other claims, made by the owner referred to in paragraph (2) (a), in relation to drawback of excise duty on the exportation of other goods, that together result in an aggregate amount of drawback of $50 or more.
78A(2)
Without limiting the application of subregulation (1), drawback of excise duty is not payable on the exportation of specified goods within the meaning of regulation
77:
(a)
if the goods were manufactured in Australia - unless the manufacturer of the goods informed a Collector, in writing before he or she commenced to manufacture the goods, that he or she intended to manufacture the goods for exportation; or
(b)
in the case of specified goods that consist of excisable goods that were subjected to a process or to treatment in Australia - unless the owner of the goods informed a Collector, in writing before he or she commenced to subject the goods to a process or to treatment, that he or she intended to subject the goods to a process or to treatment for the purpose of exportation; or
(c)
unless the manufacturer or the owner, as the case may be, of the goods complied with the provisions of any notice given to him or her by the Collector under subregulation (3) that relates to the goods.
78A(3)
Where a person, being the manufacturer or owner of specified goods within the meaning of regulation
77, has informed the Collector with respect to the goods in accordance with subregulation (2), the Collector may, by notice in writing to the person, require the person:
(a)
to cause the manufacture of the goods to take place under the supervision of an officer; or
(b)
to cause the subjecting of the goods to a process or to treatment to take place under the supervision of an officer;
as the case may be.
78A(4)
Paragraph (1) (a) does not apply in relation to drawback of excise duty on the exportation of goods if the CEO:
(a)
in writing, exempts an owner from the application of that paragraph; or
(b)
approves payment of drawback notwithstanding the fact that the notice of intention was not given to the Collector as required by that paragraph.
REGULATION 78B
78B
AMOUNT OF CLAIM FOR DRAWBACK OF EXCISE DUTY
For the purposes of paragraph
78A(1)(d), the amount of a claim for drawback of excise duty paid on the exportation of goods must not exceed the amount of excise duty:
(a)
paid on the goods; or
(b)
in the case of specified goods within the meaning of regulation
77 - paid on the excisable goods referred to in subregulation
77(2).
REGULATION 78C
EXAMINATION ETC OF GOODS TO BE EXPORTED
78C(1)
Subject to subregulation (2), where a person has given to the Collector a notice of intention to claim for drawback on the exportation of goods, the Collector may, by notice in writing to the person, require the person to do all or any of the following:
(a)
produce the goods to an officer for examination before the exportation of the goods;
(b)
cause the goods to be packed, in the presence of an officer, into the packages in which they are intended to be exported;
(c)
cause the goods to be secured to the satisfaction of an officer after they have been packed into the packages in which they are intended to be exported;
(d)
mark each of the packages into which any of the goods are packed for the purpose of being exported with a distinctive mark or label;
(e)
cause a distinctive label to be affixed to any goods that are to be exported without having been packed into a package.
78C(2)
Paragraph (1) (b) does not apply in relation to excisable goods that:
(a)
are intended to be exported in the packages in which they were packed when entered for home consumption; or
(b)
are intended to be exported without having been packed into packages.
78C(3)
Where the Collector has given notice under subregulation (1) to a person who has given a notice of intention to claim for drawback in respect of goods, drawback of excise duties is not payable on the exportation of the goods unless the person complied with the provisions of the notice.
REGULATION 78CA
78CA
DEDUCTION OF REBATES FROM DRAWBACK PAYABLE
Where:
(a)
except for the operation of this regulation, drawback of import duty may be paid on the exportation of goods; and
(b)
any rebate of that import duty has been made;
the amount of drawback that may be paid is to be reduced by an amount equal to the amount of the rebate made.
REGULATION 78D
78D
ASSISTANCE TO BE GIVEN TO EXCISE OFFICERS
A person who intends to claim drawback on the exportation of goods shall, by all reasonable means, facilitate the examination or re-examination of the goods by an officer, the taking of a correct account of the goods by an officer and the supervision, by an officer, of the packing of the goods.
PART IVA-DUTY FREE SHOPS
REGULATION 79
OUTWARDS DUTY FREE SHOPS
79(1)
In this regulation and regulation
79A, unless the contrary intention appears:
departure area
means a part of an airport or wharf that is set aside for the reception of relevant travellers:
(a)
after the travellers have complied with the requirements of the laws of the Commonwealth relating to the departure of persons for places outside Australia; and
(b)
before the travellers embark on an aircraft or ship for a relevant flight or relevant voyage.
duty free shop
means an outwards duty free shop.
off-airport duty free shop
means a duty free shop that is not an on-airport duty free shop.
on-airport duty free shop
means a duty free shop that is located in a departure area of an airport.
relevant flight
, in relation to a person who is a relevant traveller, means the international flight in relation to which the person is a relevant traveller.
relevant voyage
, in relation to a person who is a relevant traveller, means the international voyage in relation to which the person is a relevant traveller.
History
Reg 79(1) amended by SLI No 126 of 2013, reg 4 and Sch 2 item 6, by inserting "and regulation 79A", effective 18 June 2013.
79(2)
Words and phrases that are used in this regulation and in section
61D of the Act have, in this regulation, unless the contrary intention appears, the same respective meanings as in that section.
79(3)
A Collector shall not give permission under subsection
61D(2) of the Act otherwise than upon the making, in accordance with this regulation, of an application for such permission.
79(4)
An application for permission under subsection
61D(2) of the Act:
(a)
shall be made in writing;
(b)
shall relate to a single duty free shop;
(c)
shall specify:
(i)
the name of the proprietor of the duty free shop;
(ii)
the name of the duty free shop; and
(iii)
the address at which the duty free shop is situated; and
(d)
shall be lodged with a Collector for the place at which the duty free shop is situated.
79(5)
The following matter is prescribed to be taken into account by a Collector when deciding whether to give permission under subsection
61D(2) of the Act, namely, whether the proprietor of the duty free shop in respect of which the permission is sought is likely to be able, in the event of permission being given, to comply with the conditions set out in paragraphs (7) (g), (h) and (j).
79(6)
Permission under subsection
61D(2) of the Act shall have effect for such period, commencing on the day on which the permission is given, as the permission specifies.
79(7)
Permission under subsection
61D(2) of the Act in relation to an off-airport duty free shop is subject to the following conditions:
(a)
that the proprietor must not sell goods to a person who is in the shop unless:
(i)
the person is a relevant traveller; and
(ii)
the person has shown to the proprietor a ticket, or other document approved by a Collector under paragraph 61D(7)(b) of the Act, that shows that the person is entitled to make the relevant flight or relevant voyage;
(b)
that the proprietor must not enter into an agreement to sell goods to a person who is not in the shop unless:
(i)
the person is a relevant traveller; and
(ii)
the person has given, whether orally or in writing, to the proprietor the particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the person required under subparagraph (e)(ii); and
(iii)
the agreement is subject to the condition that the sale takes place in the shop;
(ba)
that the proprietor must not deliver goods to a relevant traveller to whom the goods are sold under an agreement referred to in paragraph (b) unless the traveller has shown to the proprietor the ticket, or other document approved by a Collector under paragraph
61D(7)(b) of the Act, that confirms the particulars given to the proprietor under subparagraph (b)(ii);
(c)
that goods shall not be delivered from the duty free shop to a relevant traveller earlier than the commencement of the 60th day before the day on which, according to the ticket or other document shown to the proprietor under subparagraph (a)(ii) or the particulars given to the proprietor under subparagraph (b)(ii), the relevant flight or relevant voyage is to depart;
(d)
that goods shall not be delivered from the duty free shop to a relevant traveller unless they are enclosed in a package:
(i)
that is sealed in such a manner that the goods cannot be removed from it without the seal being broken; and
(ii)
the outside of which is clearly marked to show:
(A)
that it contains goods that were sold in a duty free shop; and
(B)
the name of that shop; and
(iii)
if the package is of a size that it may, in accordance with the conditions applicable to the carriage of the relevant traveller on the relevant flight or relevant voyage, be carried in the cabin of the aircraft or ship - that is transparent enough for the goods to be easily identified;
(e)
that, at the time of each sale of goods required to be sold in a sealed package at the duty free shop, the proprietor shall prepare, in triplicate, an invoice, being one of a series of sequentially numbered invoices, specifying:
(i)
the name and usual residential address of the relevant traveller;
(ii)
the following particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the relevant traveller on the relevant flight or relevant voyage:
(A)
the date of departure;
(B)
the airport or wharf of departure;
(C)
in the case of a relevant flight - the number or other designation of the flight;
(D)
in the case of a relevant voyage - the name of the ship and the number or other designation of the voyage;
(E)
the number or other identification of the traveller's ticket or similar travel document approved by the Collector for the purposes of paragraph 61D (7)(b) of the Act;
(iii)
a precise description of the goods, including:
(A)
the quantity, in figures, of each item of the goods and the total number, in words, of items on the invoice; and
(B)
the sale value, in figures, of each item or quantity of items; and
(C)
the total sales value of those items and quantities of items;
being a description prepared in such a way as to make it impracticable to add other items to the description;
(f)
that, upon preparing an invoice in accordance with paragraph (e), the proprietor shall:
(i)
place one copy with the goods inside the package referred to in paragraph (d) and, where the package complies with subparagraph (d) (iii), position the copy so that the invoice may be read without the seal of the package being broken;
(ii)
place one copy in a waterproof envelope and attach that envelope securely to the outside of the package; and
(iii)
retain one copy in his own records;
(g)
subject to subregulation (7A), that, before the date of departure referred to in sub-subregulation (e) (ii) (A), the proprietor shall, by telex or by such other means as are approved by a Collector, provide a Collector with the following information in relation to a sale from the duty free shop:
(i)
the name of the shop;
(ii)
the name of the relevant traveller;
(iii)
in relation to the relevant flight or relevant voyage:
(A)
the date and time of departure; and
(B)
in the case of a relevant flight - the number or other designation of the flight; and
(C)
in the case of a relevant voyage - the name of the ship and the number or other designation of the voyage;
(iv)
a full description of any item of the goods included in the sale having a sale value of $500 or more;
(v)
the total number of items of the goods included in the sale;
(vi)
the total number of packages of the kind referred to in paragraph (d) in which the goods included in the sale are packed;
(vii)
the total number of those packages that are, respectively:
(A)
packages to which subparagraph (d) (iii) applies; and
(B)
packages to which that subparagraph does not apply;
(viii)
the invoice numbers in respect of all invoices relating to the sale;
(h)
that the proprietor shall, in relation to each package referred to in paragraph (d) that is surrendered by the relevant traveller for carriage otherwise than in the cabin of the aircraft or ship, at the point of surrender:
(i)
cause the package to be examined with a view to ascertaining whether it remains sealed as specified in subparagraph (d) (i) and has not been tampered with; and
(ii)
where the package remains so sealed and has not been tampered with, cause the copy invoice referred to in subparagraph (f) (ii) to be removed from the package;
(j)
that the proprietor shall, in relation to each package referred to in paragraph (d) that is taken by the relevant traveller into a departure area, within that area:
(i)
cause the package to be examined with a view to ascertaining whether it remains sealed as specified in subparagraph (d) (i) and has not been tampered with;
(ii)
where the package remains so sealed and has not been tampered with, cause the copy invoice referred to in subparagraph (f) (ii) to be removed from the package;
(k)
that, where, upon the carrying out of the operations specified in paragraph (h) or (j), a discrepancy is detected, in that:
(i)
a package is no longer sealed as specified in subparagraph (d) (i) or has been otherwise tampered with;
(ii)
the invoice enclosed in the package does not correspond with the copy invoice (if any) that was attached to the package;
(iii)
an invoice required to be enclosed in, or a copy invoice required to be attached to, a package is not so enclosed or attached; or
(iv)
the goods enclosed in a package are not as specified in the invoice enclosed in, or the copy invoice (if any) that was attached to, the package;
the proprietor shall cause to be given immediately to a Collector notice specifying:
(v)
the name of the relevant traveller;
(vi)
the following particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the relevant traveller on the relevant flight or relevant voyage:
(A)
the date and time of the departure of the flight or voyage;
(B)
in the case of a relevant flight - the number or other designation of the flight;
(C)
in the case of a relevant voyage - the name of the ship and the number or other designation of the voyage; and
(viii)
the nature of the discrepancy;
(m)
that a relevant traveller to whom goods are sold in a duty free shop:
(i)
shall not remove, alter or otherwise interfere with, or suffer to be removed, altered or interfered with (except as required by this regulation), an invoice attached to the outside of a package pursuant to subparagraph (f) (ii);< p1>(ii) shall not, before the exportation of those goods, break the seals on, or otherwise tamper with the integrity of, the package in which those goods are enclosed or (except as authorized by or under the Act) suffer those seals to be broken or the integrity of the package to be otherwise tampered with;
(iii)
shall:
(A)
on surrendering a package containing those goods for carriage otherwise than in the cabin of an aircraft or ship;
(B)
on taking a package containing those goods into a departure area;
present the package, sealed as specified in subparagraph (d) (i) and with the invoice attached as specified in subparagraph (f) (ii), to the proprietor or a servant or agent of the proprietor and permit the proprietor, or the servant or agent of the proprietor, as the case may be, to examine the package and to remove that invoice from it;
(iv)
if the relevant traveller does not export the goods on the relevant flight or the relevant voyage, must, not later than noon on the next working day of the duty free shop after the date specified in the invoice relating to the goods as the time for the departure of that flight or voyage (in this subparagraph called
scheduled departure time
), notify the proprietor accordingly, and:
(A)
if the relevant traveller intends to export the goods on a subsequent flight, being a flight departing not more than 48 hours after the scheduled departure time - notify the proprietor of that intention and, at the same time, provide the proprietor with the flight number or other designation, and particulars of the intended date and time of departure, of that flight; or
(B)
if the relevant traveller intends to export the goods on a subsequent voyage, being a voyage departing not more than 48 hours after the scheduled departure time - notify the proprietor of that intention and, at the same time, provide the proprietor with the name of the ship and voyage number or other designation, and particulars of the intended date and time of departure, of that voyage; or
(C)
if the relevant traveller does not intend to export the goods as mentioned in sub-subparagraph (A) or (B), at the same time, notify the proprietor accordingly and, not later than the close of business of the duty free shop on the second working day of the shop after the scheduled departure time, return the goods to the shop; and
(v)
if, having notified the proprietor, under sub-subparagraph (iv) (A) or (B), of his or her intention to export the goods on a flight or voyage after the relevant flight or relevant voyage, the relevant traveller does not so export the goods:
(A)
not later than noon on the next working day of the duty free shop after the date of departure specified in the notification of intention, notify the proprietor that the goods have not been so exported; and
(B)
not later than the close of business of the duty free shop on the second working day after that specified date of departure, return the goods to the shop;
(n)
that within 21 working days of the duty free shop after the end of a month, the proprietor must lodge with a Collector a return setting out:< p1>(i) the name of the duty free shop; and
(ii)
the invoice number of each invoice:
(A)
prepared in accordance with paragraph (e) for goods delivered from the shop for export; and
(B)
that specifies under sub-subparagraph (e) (ii) (A) a date of departure that is in the month; and
(C)
a copy of which has not been removed during the month in accordance with subparagraph (h) (ii) or (j) (ii); and
(iii)
the invoice number of each invoice:
(A)
prepared in accordance with paragraph (e) for goods delivered from the shop for export; and
(B)
that specifies under sub-subparagraph (e) (ii) (A) a date of departure that is in the month; and
(C)
a copy of which has been removed during the month in accordance with subparagraph (h) (ii) or (j) (ii); and
(D)
in respect of which an electronic record has not been provided in accordance with subregulation (9); and
(iv)
in relation to an invoice referred to in subparagraph (ii) or (iii):
(A)
the particulars required to be set out in the invoice; and
(B)
the amount of excise duty payable in respect of the goods to which the invoice relates;
and must pay to a Collector an amount equal to the sum of the amounts of excise duty specified in the return.
Note:
See also regulation 79A.
History
Reg 79(7) amended by SLI No 126 of 2013, reg 4 and Sch 2 item 7, by inserting the note at the end, effective 18 June 2013.
Reg 79(7) amended by SLI 10 of 2013, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, by substituting "60th" for "30th" in para (c), effective 16 February 2013.
Reg 79(7) amended by SR No 366 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 1 to 3, by substituting para (a), (b) and (ba) for (a) and substituting ``document shown to the proprietor under subpara (a)(ii) or the particulars given to the proprietor under subpara (b)(ii),'' for ``document'' in para (c), effective 20 December 2000. Reg 79(7)(a) formerly read:
(a)
that goods shall not be sold in the shop to a person unless that person is a relevant traveller and produces to the proprietor a ticket, or other document approved by a Collector for the purposes of paragraph 61D(7)(b) of the Act, that is evidence that the person is entitled to make the international flight or voyage in relation to which that person is a relevant traveller;
79(7A)
Paragraph (7) (g) applies only if, in relation to a particular case, theCollector directs the proprietor to provide the information specified in that paragraph.
79(8)
Permission under subsection
61D (2) of the Act in relation to an on-airport duty free shop is subject to the following conditions:
(a)
that the proprietor must not sell goods to a person who is in the shop unless:
(i)
the person is a relevant traveller; and
(ii)
the person has shown to the proprietor a ticket, or other document approved by a Collector under paragraph 61D(7)(b) of the Act, that shows that the person is entitled to make the relevant flight;
(aa)
that the proprietor must not enter into an agreement to sell goods to a person who is not in the shop unless:
(i)
the person is a relevant traveller; and
(ii)
the person has given, whether orally or in writing, to the proprietor the particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the person required under subparagraph (b)(ii) or (c)(i); and
(iii)
the agreement is subject to the condition that the sale takes place in the shop;
(ab)
that the proprietor must not deliver goods to a relevant traveller to whom the goods are sold under an agreement referred to in paragraph (aa) unless the traveller has shown to the proprietor the ticket, or other document approved by a Collector under paragraph
61D(7)(b) of the Act, that confirms the particulars given to the proprietor under subparagraph (aa)(ii);
(b)
that, at the time of each sale of goods at the duty free shop, where the purchaser is a relevant traveller who is the pilot or a member of the crew of an aircraft, the proprietor shall prepare, in duplicate, an invoice, being one of a series of sequentially numbered invoices, specifying:
(i)
the name and usual residential address of the relevant traveller;
(ii)
the following particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the relevant traveller:
(A)
the date of departure;
(B)
the airport of departure;
(C)
the flight number or, where inapplicable, other designation;
in respect of the relevant flight; and
(iii)
a precise description of the goods, including:
(A)
the quantity, in figures, of each item of the goods; and
(B)
the sale value, in figures, of each item or quantity of items; and
(C)
the total sales value of those items and quantities of items;
being a description prepared in such a way as to make it impracticable to add other items to the description;
(c)
that, at the time of each sale of goods at the duty free shop, where the purchaser is a relevant traveller who is a passenger on an aircraft, the proprietor shall prepare, in duplicate, an invoice, being one of a series of sequentially numbered invoices, specifying:
(i)
the following particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the relevant traveller:
(A)
the date of departure;
(B)
the flight number or, where inapplicable, other designation;
in respect of the relevant flight; and
(ii)
a precise description of the goods, including:
(A)
the total sales value of those items and quantities of items; and
(B)
the quantity, in figures, of each item; and
(C)
the sale value, in figures, of each such item or quantity of items;
being a description prepared in such a way as to make it impracticable to add other items to the description;
(d)
that, upon preparing an invoice pursuant to paragraph (b) or (c), the proprietor shall:
(i)
place 1 copy with the goods that are to be delivered to the relevant traveller; and
(ii)
retain the other copy or copies, as the case requires, in the proprietor's own records.
History
Reg 79(8) amended by SR No 366 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 4 to 6, by substituting para (a), (aa) and (ab) for para (a), substituting para (d)(i) and omitting ``subject to paragraph (f)'' from para (d)(ii), effective 20 December 2000. Para (a) formerly read:
(a)
the person to whom the goods are sold in the shop must:
(i)
be a relevant traveller; and
(ii)
show to the proprietor a ticket or similar travel document approved by the Collector for the purposes of paragraph 61D(7)(b) of the Act;
Para (d)(i) formerly read:
(i)
deliver one copy, with the goods, to the relevant traveller; and
79(9)
For the purpose of paragraph
61D (10)(b) of the Act, in relation to the proprietor of an off-airport duty free shop:
(a)
the way for the proprietor to provide proof to the Collector in relation to goods of a kind mentioned in that paragraph is by providing an electronic record of the invoice numbers of copy invoices removed, in accordance with subparagraph (7) (h) (ii) or (7) (j) (ii), from the package of the goods; and
(b)
the time within which the proprietor must provide that proof to the Collector is 10 working days of the duty free shop after the date of departure of the relevant traveller.
79(10)
Within 21 working days of the duty free shop after the end of a month, the proprietor must produce a computer generated list in an approved form setting out the invoice number of each invoice:
(a)
that specifies under sub-subparagraph (7) (e) (ii) (A) a date of departure that is in the month; and
(b)
a copy of which has been removed during the month in accordance with subparagraph (7) (h) (ii) or (7) (j) (ii); and
(c)
in respect of which an electronic record has been provided in accordance with subregulation (9).
79(11)
Permission under subsection
61D(2) of the Act in relation to a duty free shop, being either an off-airport duty free shop or an on-airport duty free shop, is subject to the condition that the proprietor, and servants and agents of the proprietor, shall not enter into an arrangement with a relevant traveller pursuant to which goods delivered to that relevant traveller under that permission are:
(a)
to be transferred to the proprietor, or any servant or agent of the proprietor, upon the return of the relevant traveller to Australia; or
(b)
to remain with the proprietor or any servant or agent of the proprietor.
79(12)
The grounds on which a Collector may, under subsection
61D(13) of the Act, revoke a permission given under subsection
61D(2) of the Act are the following grounds:
(a)
that a condition to which the permission is subject, being a condition required to be complied with by the proprietor of the duty free shop to which the permission relates or by the proprietor's servants or agents, has not been so complied with;
(b)
that revocation of the permission is, for any other reason, necessary for the protection of the revenue or otherwise to ensure compliance with the Act.
79(13)
The revocation by a Collector, under subsection
61D (13) of the Act, of a permission given under subsection
61D (2) of the Act shall be effected by notice in writing, which shall include a statement of the reasons for the revocation, served on the person to whom the permission was given.
79(14)
A relevant traveller to whom goods are sold in an outwards duty free shop must, at or before the time of delivery of the goods, sign a recognition, in an approved form, of the traveller's obligations concerning the export of the goods.
History
Reg 79(14) substituted by SR No 366 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 7, effective 20 December 2000. Reg 79(14) formerly read:
(14)
At the time of buying duty free goods at an outwards duty free shop, a relevant traveller must sign a recognition, in an approved form, of the traveller's obligations concerning the export of the goods.
REGULATION 79A
INTERIM SEALED BAG ARRANGEMENTS FOR LIQUIDS, AEROSOLS, GELS, CREAMS AND PASTES FROM 31 MARCH 2007
79A(1)
This regulation applies if:
(a)
on or after 31 March 2007, a person purchased a liquid, aerosol, gel, cream or paste (a
LAG product
) as a duty free item in an off-airport duty free shop; and
(b)
the delivery and export of the LAG product was the subject of a permission under subsection
61D(2) of the Act; and
(c)
the permission was subject to a condition set out in:
(i)
paragraph 79(7)(h), (j), (k) or (n); or
(ii)
subparagraph 79(7)(m)(i), (ii) or (iii); and
(d)
the person dealt with the LAG product in accordance with an arrangement (an "interim sealed bag arrangement") that:
(i)
was implemented by the Australian Taxation Office and the Australian Customs Service or the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service on or after 31 March 2007; and
(ii)
was consistent with the requirements of Subdivision 4.1.1A of the Aviation Transport Security Regulations 2005 as in force on 30 September 2007.
79A(2)
The delivery and export of the LAG product is taken to have complied with the conditions in subregulation
79(7).
History
Reg 79A inserted by SLI No 126 of 2013, reg 4 and Sch 2 item 8, effective 18 June 2013.
REGULATION 80
80
PRESCRIBED GOODS FOR HOME CONSUMPTION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 80 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 80 formerly read:
For the purposes of subsection 58E(1) of the Act, airport shop goods sold to relevant travellers in an inwards duty free shop are prescribed goods.
REGULATION 81
INWARDS DUTY FREE SHOPS
81(1)
In this regulation, unless the contrary intention appears:
relevant flight
, in relation to a person who is a relevant traveller, means the international flight in relation to which the person is a relevant traveller.
81(2)
Words and phrases that are used in this regulation and in section
61E of the Act have, in this regulation, unless the contrary intention appears, the same respective meanings as in that section.
81(3)
A Collector shall not give permission under subsection
61E(2) of the Act otherwise than upon the making, in accordance with this regulation, of an application for such permission.
81(4)
An application for permission under subsection
61E(2) of the Act:
(a)
shall be made in writing;
(b)
shall relate to a single inwards duty free shop;
(c)
shall specify:
(i)
the name of the proprietor of the inwards duty free shop;
(ii)
the name of the inwards duty free shop; and
(iii)
the location of the airport at which the duty free shop is situated; and
(d)
shall be lodged with the Collector.
History
Reg 81(4)(d) substituted by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 4 May 2001. Para (d) formerly read:
(d)
shall be lodged with a Collector for the State or Territory in which the inwards duty free shop is situated.
81(5)
The following circumstances are prescribed as circumstances in which permission may be given by a Collector under subsection
61E(2) of the Act, namely:
(a)
that the applicant is the holder of a warehouse licence within the meaning of Part
V of the
Customs Act 1901 authorising the sale of airport shop goods at an inwards duty free shop; and
(b)
that the applicant has been granted a lease or licence and an authority to trade under the
Airports (Business Concessions) Act 1959 for the operation of an inwards duty free shop on land within the airport.
81(6)
Permission under subsection
61E(2) of the Act shall have effect for such period, commencing on the day on which the permission is given, as the permission specifies.
81(7)
Permission under subsection
61E(2) of the Act in relation to an inwards duty free shop is subject to the following conditions:
(a)
that the proprietor must not sell goods to a person who is in the shop unless:
(i)
the person is a relevant traveller; and
(ii)
the person has shown to the proprietor a ticket, or other document, that shows that the person has arrived in Australia on an international flight;
(aa)
that the proprietor must not enter into an agreement to sell goods to a person who is not in the shop unless:
(i)
the person is, or intends to be, a relevant traveller; and
(ii)
the person has given, whether orally or in writing, to the proprietor the date of the person's arrival or intended arrival in Australia, and the flight number or other designation of the international flight on which the person arrived or intends to arrive; and
(iii)
the proprietor has informed the person of the following:
(A)
the amounts of alcoholic liquor and tobacco products that may be entered for home consumption by a relevant traveller free of duties of Excise;
(B)
the conditions (if any) with which, for the purposes of the Customs Acts, a relevant traveller is to comply in relation to the purchase of goods at the shop; and
(iv)
the agreement is subject to the condition that the sale takes place in the shop;
(ab)
that the proprietor must not deliver goods to a relevant traveller to whom the goods are sold under an agreement referred to in paragraph (aa) unless the traveller has shown to the proprietor the ticket, or other document, that confirms the information given to the proprietor under subparagraph (aa) (ii);
(b)
that the proprietor, and servants and agents of the proprietor, shall not enter into an arrangement with a relevant traveller pursuant to which goods delivered to that relevant traveller under that permission are:
(i)
to be transferred to the proprietor, or any servant or agent of the proprietor, after the relevant traveller has cleared customs; or
(ii)
to remain with the proprietor or any servant or agent of the proprietor;
(c)
that the proprietor shall, with reasonable prominence and in numbers sufficient to give reasonable notice to relevant travellers of the matters so stated, display in the inwards duty free shop signs in a form authorised in writing by a Collector for the purposes of this provision that state clearly:
(i)
the amounts of alcoholic liquor and tobacco products that may be entered for home consumption by a relevant traveller free of duties of excise; and
(ii)
the conditions (if any) with which, for the purposes of the Excise Acts, a relevant traveller is to comply in relation to the purchase of goods at the shop.
History
Reg 81(7) amended by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 3, by substituting para (c)(i), effective 4 May 2001. Para (c)(i) formerly read:
(i)
the amounts of alcoholic liquor, tobacco products and perfume that may be entered for home consumption by a relevant traveller free of duties of Customs and of duties of Excise; and
Reg 81(7)(a), (aa) and (ab) substituted for para 81(7)(a) by SR No 366 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 8, effective 20 December 2000. Para (a) formerly read:
(a)
that goods shall not be sold in the shop to a person unless that person is a relevant traveller and produces to the proprietor a ticket or other document that is evidence that the person has arrived in Australia on an international flight;
81(8)
The grounds on which a Collector may, under subsection
61E(11) of the Act, revoke a permission given under subsection
61E(2) of the Act are the following grounds:
(a)
that a condition to which the permission is subject, being a condition required to be complied with by the proprietor of the inwards duty free shop to which the permission relates or by the proprietor's servants or agents, has not been so complied with;
(b)
that revocation of the permission is, for any other reason, necessary for the protection of the revenue or otherwise to ensure compliance with the Excise Acts;
(c)
that any of the following, namely, a lease, licence, or authority to trade, granted under the
Airports (Business Concessions) Act 1959 has expired or been cancelled.
81(9)
The revocation by a Collector, under subsection
61E(11) of the Act, of a permission given under subsection
61E(2) of the Act shall be effected by notice in writing, which shall include a statement of the reasons for the revocation, served on the person to whom the permission was given.
PART V-SAMPLES
REGULATION 83
METHOD OF TAKING SAMPLES
83(1)
A sample taken or obtained by an officer under the provisions of section
106 or section
107 of the Act shall be dealt with in the following manner:
(a)
The officer taking or obtaining the sample shall, in the presence of the person or the agent or servant of the person, from whom the sample is taken or obtained, divide the sample into three equal parts and label or mark and securely seal each part; and
(b)
the officer shall hand one part to the owner or the owner's agent or servant, deliver for report another part to an analyst approved by the Collector, and retain the third part for further examination, if necessary.
83(2)
Delivery of the part to the analyst may be effected personally or by sending the part by registered post addressed to the analyst at the analyst's usual address, or in such other manner as the Collector approves.
83(3)
In the event of any dispute as to the identity of the part received by the analyst the burden of proof shall lie upon the person complaining.
83(4)
The production of a certificate of analysis of the part purporting to be signed by the analyst shall be sufficient evidence of the identity of the part and of the result of the analysis, without proof of the signature of the person purporting to have signed the certificate.
PART VI-SPIRITS
History
Part VI repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
DIVISION 1-FORTIFICATION OF AUSTRALIAN WINE AND AUSTRALIAN GRAPE MUST
History
Div 1 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 83A
83A
INTERPRETATION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 83A repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 83A formerly read:
In this Division,
fortifying spirit
has the same meaning as in Part VIA of the Distillation Act 1901.
REGULATION 84
84
DELIVERY OF SPIRITS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 84 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 84 formerly read:
Australian spirits may be delivered from an approved place, distillery or vigneron's spirit store for fortifying Australian wine or Australian grape must if the wine or grape must is manufactured wholly from grapes, products of grapes or grapes and products of grapes.
REGULATION 86
86
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 86 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 86 formerly read:
A person shall not use Australian spirits for fortifying Australian wine or Australian grape must unless the approval of the Collector has been obtained.
REGULATION 92
92
AUTHORISED USE OF SPIRITS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 92 repealed by SLI No 14 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 92 formerly read:
92(1)
The spirits shall not be used otherwise than for fortifying Australian wine or Australian grape must and shall not be mixed with the wine or grape must except by authority.
92(2)
An officer may take samples and test the alcoholic strength of the wine or grape must before and after mixing.
DIVISION 1A - CONTAINERS CONTAINING BRANDY
History
Div 1A omitted by SR 278 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 2, effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 93
93
VOLUME PRESCRIBED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PARAGRAPH 58 (5) (A) OF THE ACT: CONTAINERS CONTAINING BRANDY
(Omitted by SR No 278 of 2000.)
History
S 93 omitted by SR 278 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 2, effective 1 July 2000. S 93 formerly read:
VOLUME PRESCRIBED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PARAGRAPH 58(5)(A) OF THE ACT: CONTAINERS CONTAINING BRANDY
93
For the purposes of paragraph 58(5)(a) of the Act, a volume of 25 litres is prescribed in respect of containers that contain brandy, described in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, produced in Australia.
DIVISION 2-SPIRITS FOR MAKING VINEGAR
History
Div 2 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 96
96
APPLICATION TO USE SPIRITS FOR MAKING VINEGAR
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 96 repealed by SLI NO 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 96 formerly read:
96(1)
Every person who desires to use spirits for making vinegar must make an application in writing to the Collector for permission to do so and furnish the following particulars:
(a)
Name, in full, of applicant;
(b)
Occupation;
(c)
Place where vinegar factory is situated;
(d)
Description of plant.
96(2)
The Collector may approve of the application, or may refuse it.
REGULATION 97
97
SECURITY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 97 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 96 formerly read:
If the application be approved by the Collector, the applicant shall give security, to the satisfaction of the Collector, for compliance with these regulations.
REGULATION 98
98
PERMISSION OBTAINED FOR MAKING VINEGAR
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 98 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 98 formerly read:
When security has been given, the Collector may grant to the applicant written permission to obtain spirits for use in making vinegar in the applicant's factory, and the applicant shall then be deemed a vinegar manufacturer.
REGULATION 100
100
QUANTITY OF SPIRITS ALLOWABLE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 100 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 100 formerly read:
No greater quantity of spirits shall be removed to a vinegar factory than is required for one day's operation, and such quantity of spirits shall be treated as hereinafter directed on the same day as it is received into the vinegar factory. The Collector may, subject to conditions to be specified, permit the removal of greater quantities.
REGULATION 104
104
SPIRITS TO BE DENATURED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 104 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 104 formerly read:
The spirits, after being received into the factory, shall be denatured by being mixed as follows:
(a)
one volume of spirit containing 57 per centum by volume of alcohol shall be mixed with not less than one volume of beer, three volumes of water and one volume of vinegar containing not less than 5 per centum of absolute acetic acid;
(b)
one volume of spirit containing 57 per centum by volume of alcohol shall be mixed with not less than four volumes of wine containing not more than 16 per centum by volume of alcohol, and one volume of vinegar containing not less than 2.5 per centum of absolute acetic acid; or
(c)
one volume of spirit containing 57 per centum by volume of alcohol shall be mixed with 1 per centum of glacial acetic acid and then diluted so that the mixture shall not contain more than 12 per centum by volume of alcohol.
REGULATION 105
105
MIXING OF SPIRITS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 105 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 105 formerly read:
Beer or yeast water may be substituted for water, and the proportion of any substance other than spirits may be increased to any extent, and weaker vinegar may be used if the volume is proportionately increased.
REGULATION 106
106
APPROVAL FOR VARIATION OF MIXTURE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 106 repealed bySLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 106 formerly read:
The Collector may grant permission for the use of any mixture, other than those above-mentioned, which will secure the proper denaturing of the spirit.
REGULATION 107
107
LIQUOR TO BE PUT INTO GENERATORS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 107 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 107 formerly read:
After dilution, the liquor shall be put into the generators as soon as practicable.
REGULATION 108
108
SOLE USE OF SPIRITS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 108 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 108 formerly read:
Spirits entered for use in the manufacture of vinegar shall be used for that purpose and for no other purpose.
REGULATION 109
109
OXIDATION NOT TO BE STOPPED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 109 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 109 formerly read:
No matter which will hinder or stop the spirits from becoming oxidized shall at any time be put into any liquid used in the making of vinegar.
REGULATION 110
110
PERMISSION FOR STILL REQUIRED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 110 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 110 formerly read:
No Still shall be allowed upon the premises of any vinegar manufacturer unless by the permission of the Collector.
REGULATION 112
112
ACCESS TO VINEGAR FACTORY
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 112 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 112 formerly read:
Officers shall at any time have complete access to every part of the vinegar factory.
REGULATION 115
115
SAMPLES
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 115 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 115 formerly read:
An officer may, for the purpose of testing, take samples of the spirits, acetic acid, wine, or vinegar, or any other diluent, or of the liquid during the process of making the vinegar.
REGULATION 116
116
PERMISSION TO MANUFACTURE MAY BE WITHDRAWN
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 116 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 116 formerly read:
The Collector may at any time withdraw a written permission to obtain spirits for the making of vinegar, and shall notify in writing its withdrawal to the person to whom the written permission was granted.
DIVISION 3-SPIRIT FOR USE IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS
History
Div 3 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 117
117
PUBLIC HOSPITAL USE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 117 repealedby SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 117 formerly read:
The application of Excise Tariff Item 2 (Q) to spirit for use in public hospitals is subject to the provisions of regulations 117A to 125 (inclusive) of these regulations.
REGULATION 117A
117A
SPIRIT TO BE OF CERTAIN STRENGTH
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 117A repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 117A formerly read:
The spirit must contain not less than ninety-four per centum by volume of alcohol.
REGULATION 118
118
DISTRIBUTION OF SPIRITS UNDER THIS DIVISION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 118 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 118 formerly read:
The spirit may be delivered either to a State drug depot or to the principal public hospital in each State for distribution to public hospitals provided the chief executive official of such depot or principal public hospital undertakes in writing the responsibility for the safe custody and distribution of the spirit in accordance with the prescribed conditions and also furnishes security, to the satisfaction of the Collector, in accordance with Form 40 for compliance with these regulations.
REGULATION 119
119
SECURITY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 119 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 119 formerly read:
Before spirit may be delivered under these regulations to any public hospital the chief executive official must first make application in writing to the Collector, and, if the Collector so requires, furnish security to the satisfaction of the Collector, in accordance with Form 40 for compliance with these regulations.
REGULATION 120
120
DELIVERY OF SPIRIT
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 120 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1July 2006. Reg 120 formerly read:
Spirit received under these regulations by any State drug depot or principal public hospital for purposes of distribution must be delivered to public hospitals either in the same condition as received or in the form of medicines, medicinal extracts, infusions, tinctures or the like.
REGULATION 121
121
USE OF SPIRIT
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 121 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 121 formerly read:
Spirit delivered under these regulations for use in a public hospital (except spirit delivered to a principal public hospital for distribution to other public hospitals) shall be used only in the hospital in the preparation of medicines, medicinal extracts, infusions, tinctures or the like, or for scientific purposes.
REGULATION 122
122
SECURE STORAGE OF SPIRIT
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 122 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 122 formerly read:
Spirit delivered under these regulations to any State drug depot, principal public hospital or other public hospital must be stored in a secure room provided with suitable locks and be placed in charge of a responsible employee of such depot or hospital.
REGULATION 123
123
RECORDS OF SPIRIT USE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 123 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 123 formerly read:
A book shall be kept by a responsible official of each institution which receives spirit under these Regulations showing particulars of all spirit received and how such spirit has been used.
REGULATION 124
124
RETURNS OF SPIRIT USE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 124 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 124 formerly read:
Immediately after the 30th June and 31st December of each year a return must be furnished in accordance with Form 41 by each institution which has received spirit under these regulations showing particulars of all spirit received during the previous half-year, how such spirit has been disposed of and the balance remaining on hand.
REGULATION 125
125
QUANTITY OF SPIRIT ALLOWABLE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 125 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 125 formerly read:
Unless otherwise permitted by the Collector, the maximum quantity of spirit that may be delivered under these regulations in a month to a public hospital, other than a principal public hospital, is a quantity sufficient for the normal monthly requirements of the hospital.
DIVISION 4-SPIRIT FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS FOR USE IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS
History
Div 4 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 125A
125A
MANUFACTURE OF MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 125A repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 125A formerly read:
The application of Excise Tariff Item 2 (Q) to spirit for use in the manufacture of medicinal preparations for use in public hospitals is subject to the provisions of regulations 125B to 126 of these regulations.
REGULATION 125B
125B
RECORDS OF SPIRIT USE UNDER THIS DIVISION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 125B repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 125B formerly read:
A person who uses spirit in the manufacture of medicinal preparations for use in public hospitals shall keep a record in accordance with Form 46.
REGULATION 125C
125c
SECURITY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 125C repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. REg 125C formerly read:
The medicinal preparations referred to in regulation 125A of these regulations may be delivered to a public hospital for use in that hospital or to a State drug depot or similar institution or the principal public hospital in each State for distribution to public hospitals provided that the chief executive official of that depot, institution or principal public hospital furnishes security, to the satisfaction of the Collector, in accordance with Form 47.
REGULATION 125D
125D
APPLICATION FOR DELIVERY OF PREPARATIONS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 125D repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 125D formerly read:
Before medicinal preparations may be delivered to a public hospital, principal public hospital or State drug depot or similar institution, the chief executive official of the hospital, depot or institution shall make application in writing to the Collector for the delivery of the preparations.
REGULATION 125E
125E
RECEIPT ISSUED FOR PREPARATIONS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 125E repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 125E formerly read:
The chief executive official of any public hospital, principal public hospital or State drug depot or similar institution shall forward a receipt to the manufacturer or distributor for the full quantities of medicinal preparations received in pursuance of regulation 125C of these regulations.
REGULATION 125F
125F
RECEIPTS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 125F repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 125F formerly read:
All receipts issued in accordance with the last preceding regulation shall be kept by the manufacturer or distributor for a period of not less than twelve months and be made available for inspection by an officer.
REGULATION 125G
125G
RECORDS OF USE OF PREPARATIONS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 125G repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 125G formerly read:
A book shall be kept by a responsible official of each State drug depot or similar institution or principal public hospital showing particulars of all medicinal preparations received in pursuance of regulation 125C of these regulations and the manner of disposal of those medicinal preparations.
PART VIII-SPIRITS FOR INDUSTRIAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES OR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
History
Part VIII repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 142
142
DELIVERY OF SPIRITS FOR APPROVED PURPOSES UNDER THIS PART
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 142 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. REg 142 formerly read:
Approval may be granted by the Collector for the delivery of spirits from an approved place or a distillery for industrial or manufacturing purposes approved by the CEO.
REGULATION 143
143
APPLICATION FOR DELIVERY OF SPIRITS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 143 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 143 formerly read:
A person desiring to obtain delivery of spirits for industrial or manufacturing purposes may make application to the Collector in accordance with Form 19.
REGULATION 146
146
QUANTITY OF SPIRIT ALLOWED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 146 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 146 formerly read:
Spirits in respect of which an approval has been granted under regulation 142 of these regulations may, with the permission of the Collector, be sold, in quantities not exceeding, in respect of any one purchaser, 25 litres in any one month to chemists or manufacturers for use in the manufacture of articles approved by the CEO.
REGULATION 148
148
RECORDS OF USE OF SPIRITS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 148 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 148 formerly read:
148(1)
Every person receiving spirits in pursuance of regulation 142 of these regulations, in quantities exceeding 25 litres per month, shall keep records, in accordance with Form 21 of the receipt and disposal of the spirits.
148(2)
Each transaction shall be recorded immediately on completion and the account shall be balanced monthly.
REGULATION 149
149
UNUSED SPIRIT SUBJECT TO CEO'S CONTROL
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 149 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 149 formerly read:
All spirits that are delivered under regulation 142 must remain subject to the CEO's control and, until used:
(a)
must be kept separate from other goods on the premises; or
(b)
if the Collector so requires, must be kept in a secure and safe room approved by the Collector.
Reg 149 substituted by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 4, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 149 formerly read:
UNUSED SPIRIT SUBJECT TO CUSTOMS CONTROL
149
All spirits delivered in pursuance of regulation 142 of these regulations shall remain subject to the control of the Customs, and until used shall be kept separate and apart from other goods on the premises, or, if so required by the Collector, they shall be kept in a secure and safe room approved by him.
REGULATION 151
151
PERMISSION MAY BE WITHDRAWN`
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 151 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 151 formerly read:
The Collector may, at any time, withdraw an approval granted under regulation 142, and shall notify the withdrawal, in writing, to the person to whom the approval was granted.
REGULATION 152
152
COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 152 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 152 formerly read:
The application of Excise Tariff Item 2 (P) to spirit for use in universities for scientific or educational purposes is subject to the provisions of regulations 153 to 160A of these regulations.
REGULATION 153
153
SPIRIT MUST BE OF CERTAIN STRENGTH
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 153 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. reg 153 formerly read:
For this Part, spirit must contain at least 94% by volume of alcohol, unless the CEO approves otherwise.
Reg 153 substituted by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 5, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 153 formerly read:
SPIRIT TO BE OF CERTAIN STRENGTH
153
The spirit must contain not less than ninety-four per centum by volume of alcohol.
REGULATION 155
155
SECURITY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 155 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 155 formerly read:
Before delivery of spirit is permitted, the Registrar or other Principal Officer of the University shall make application in writing to the Collector and furnish a personal bond, with one surety, to the satisfaction of the Collector, for compliance with these regulations.
REGULATION 157
157
RECEIPT FOR QUANTITY RECEIVED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 157 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 157 formerly read:
Upon receipt of the spirit the Registrar or other Principal Officer of the University shall forward to the Collector a receipt stating the quantity received.
REGULATION 158
158
RECORDS OFSPIRIT USE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 158 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 158 formerly read:
The spirit shall be in charge of a responsible officer of the University, who shall keep a book, in which shall be entered particulars of all spirit received in pursuance of these regulations and the manner in which the spirit has been dealt with.
REGULATION 159
159
RETURNS OF SPIRIT USE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 159 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 159 formerly read:
The responsible officer shall furnish a return immediately after the 30th June and 31st December, in each year, setting forth the quantities of spirit received during the preceding six months, the quantity used, the purposes for which it has been used, and the stock on hand.
REGULATION 160A
160A
INTERPRETATION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 160A repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 160A formerly read:
For the purposes of regulations 152 to 159 (inclusive) of these regulations, a reference to a university shall be deemed to include a reference to a technical college or other educational institution prescribed by by-laws for the purposes of Excise Tariff Item 2 (P).
PART IX-PETROL
History
Part IX repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 161
161
INTERPRETATION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 161 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 161 formerly read:
In these Regulations:
petrol
includes any of the following products:
(a)
benzine, benzol, gasoline, naphtha or pentane;
(b)
a petroleum distillate that is dutiable under item 11 or 12 of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921;
(c)
shale or coal tar distillate that is dutiable under item 11 of that Schedule;
(d)
a product:
(i)
that is dutiable under item 15 of that Schedule; and
(ii)
that has not been used for a purpose that would have caused it to be dutiable under that item;
(e)
biodiesel (within the meaning of Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 4 (2003)).
History
Reg 161 amended by SR No 27 of 2004, reg 3 and Sch 3 items 1 and 2, by substituting ``item;'' for ``item.'' in para (d)(ii) and inserting para (e) in the definition of ``petrol'', effective 26 February 2004.
Reg 161 substituted by SR No 297 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 3, effective 1 January 2001. Reg 161 formerly read:
INTERPRETATION
161
In these regulations,
petrol
includes benzine, benzol, gasoline, naphtha, pentane and any petroleum, shale or coal tar distillate dutiable under the Excise Tariff.
REGULATION 163
163
APPLICATION FOR LICENCE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 163 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 163 formerly read:
The drawings and particulars to accompany applications for licences shall be as follows:
(a)
The name and situation of the factory;
(b)
A ground plan of the buildings and premises and a description of the plant; and
(c)
The estimated quantity of petrol to be manufactured in the factory during the next succeeding twelve months.
REGULATION 166
166
SECURITY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ACT AND REGULATIONS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 166 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 166 formerly read:
Before a licence to manufacture petrol is issued, security to the satisfaction of the Collector, for compliance with the Act and the Regulations, shall be furnished by the applicant.
REGULATION 167
167
SECURE STORAGE TO BE PROVIDED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 167 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 167 formerly read:
167(1)
Every manufacturer shall provide on the premises secure storage accommodation (by tank or as otherwise approved by the Collector) in which all petrol manufactured in the factory shall be stored immediately after production.
167(2)
The manufacturer shall provide, during such periods as the Collector requires, fastenings and locks for securing:
(a)
such outlets for petrol from the storage accommodation; and
(b)
such other points on the premises;
as the Collector requires.
REGULATION 170
170
APPROVED CONTAINERS FOR REMOVAL
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 170 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 170 formerly read:
Petrol may be removed from the factory in containers or portable tanks of such description, size or weight as is approved by the Collector.
REGULATION 171
171
CONTAINERS MUST BE DISTINCTIVELY MARKED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 171 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 171 formerly read:
171(1)
A manufacturer must not remove from a factory petrol manufactured by the manufacturer unless its container is marked with:
(a)
the manufacturer's name and the place where the petrol was manufactured; or
(b)
the distinctive brand of the petrol.
171(2)
This regulation does not apply if petrol is removed by authority from the factory in portable tanks.
History
Reg 171 substituted by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 6, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 171 formerly read:
CONTAINERS TO BE DISTINCTIVELY MARKED
171
Except when by authority petrol is removed from the factory in portable tanks, the manufacturer shall before petrol is removed from the factory, mark upon any outside package containing such petrol manufactured or produced by him, his name and the place of manufacture or the distinctive brand of the article.
REGULATION 173
173
SAMPLES MAY BE TAKEN
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 173 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 173 formerly read:
An officer may take samples of any material in the factory and if in any factory a deficiency of petrol appears on the production being checked by an officer as against the petrol content as ascertained by analysis of the material, the manufacturer shall pay the duty on the deficiency unless it is accounted for to the satisfaction of the Collector.
REGULATION 174
174
CAPACITY AND CONTENTS MARKED ON CONTAINERS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 174 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 174 formerly read:
Every container of petrol in the factory shall be marked with the capacity and/or actual content thereof as approved by the Collector.
PART 10-BLENDED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
History
Part 10 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 175
175
INTERPRETATION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 175 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 175 formerly read:
Expressions used in this Part that are defined for the purposes of Part VIIB of the Act have the same meanings respectively as in that Part.
REGULATION 176
176
EXEMPT BLENDED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 176 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 176 formerly red:
176(2)
For the purposes of section 77J of the Act, the following blended petroleum products are exempt blended petroleum products:
(c)
a blend of products on which duty has been paid for each of the products at a rate specified in item 15 of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921;
(d)
a blend of one or more additives, each of which is not dutiable under the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, with:
(i)
a product on which duty has been paid at a rate specified in item 15 of that Schedule; or
(ii)
a blend of products on which duty has been paid for each of the products at a rate specified in that item;
(e)
a blend of water with:
(i)
a product on which duty has been paid at a rate specified in item 15 of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; or
(ii)
a blend of products on which duty has been paid for each of the products at a rate specified in that item;
(f)
a blend of oil and gasoline for use as two stroke gasoline where duty has been paid on the oil at the rate specified in item 15 and on the gasoline at the rate specified in subparagraph 11(H)(2)(b) or (c) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921;
(g)
a blend of a clean petroleum product with a dye after the clean petroleum product has been cleared from the CEO's control;
(h)
a blend of a petroleum product on which duty has been paid at the rate specified in subparagraph 11(H)(2)(b) or (c) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 and a product (an
enhancer
) that:
(i)
is used to enhance the octane rating of the petroleum product, except an enhancer that is:
(A)
classified to item 11 or 12 of that Schedule; or
(B)
ethanol, whether imported or not; or
(C)
methanol, whether imported or not; or
(D)
imported and classified or classifiable to heading 2707, 2709, 2710 or 2902 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995; and
(ii)
is packaged into a package of not more than 10 litres capacity;
(i)
a blend of a clean petroleum product with prepared additives packaged into a package of not more than 10 litres capacity, if:
(i)
the additives:
(A)
enhance the performance of an internal combustion engine; or
(B)
asist in its maintenance; and
(ii)
the duty on the clean petroleum product has been paid:
(A)
at the rate specified in subparagraph 11(H)(2)(b) or (c) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; or
(B)
at the rate specified in subparagraph 11(C)(2)(a) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 as in force immediately before 1 July 2003; or
(C)
at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003) for diesel having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining); or
(D)
at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003) for diesel having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty as been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining); or
(E)
at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 2 (2003) for diesel having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining);
(j)
(Omitted by SR No 329 of 2004)
(l)
a blend of leaded petrol and unleaded petrol in the petrol tanks of leaded petrol vehicles where duty has been paid on both products at the rates specified respectively in subparagraphs 11(H)(2)(b) and (c) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921;
(m)
a blend of any clean petroleum product (except a product mentioned in item 15 of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921) with another substance after the clean petroleum product has been cleared from the CEO's control, where the blend is not suitable for use as a fuel;
(n)
a blend of:
(i)
diesel fuel or biodiesel (within the meaning of Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 4 (2003)); and
(ii)
fuel oil;
on board a vessel where the blend is for use as a bunker fuel for that vessel;
(o)
a blend of stabilised crude oil, if duty has been exempted on the stabilised crude oil under the terms of subitem 11(F) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, and:
(i)
biodiesel (within the meaning of Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 4 (2003)) on which duty has been paid at the biodiesel rate (within the meaning of Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 4 (2003)); or
(ii)
diesel fuel on which duty has been paid:
(A)
at the rate specified in subparagraph 11(C)(2)(a) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 as in force immediately before 1 July 2003; or
(B)
at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003) for diesel having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining); or
(C)
at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003) for diesel having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining); or
(D)
at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 2 (2003) for diesel having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining);
(t)
blends of clean petroleum products classified to subitems 11(B) to 11(J) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 inclusive, not containing goods specified under subitem 11(H) of that Schedule, if duty has been paid on all constituents of the blend:
(i)
for duty payable before 1 July 2003 - at the rate specified in subparagraph 11(C)(2)(a) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 as in force immediately before 1 July 2003; or
(ii)
for duty payable between 1 July 2003 and 31 December 2003 (inclusive), if the constituent has a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining) - at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003) for the constituent with that sulphur content; or
(iii)
for duty payable on or after 1 July 2003, if the constituent has a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining) - at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003) for the constituent with that sulphur content; or
(iv)
for duty payable on or after 1 January 2004 - at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 2 (2003) for diesel having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining);
(u)
blends of clean petroleum products containing goods specified under subitem 11(H) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, where duty has been paid on all the constituents of the blend at the rate specified in subparagraph 11(H)(2)(b) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921;
(v)
a blend of fuel classified to sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 if the blend is for use in diesel engines operating at less than 1 000 revolutions per minute at constant speed in a stand alone power station not connected to an electricity transmission grid, and generating in excess of 5.5 megawatts of electricity for supply to the general public; and
(i)
biodiesel (within the meaning of Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 4 (2003)) on which duty has been paid at the biodiesel rate (within the meaning of that Schedule); or
(ii)
diesel fuel on which duty has been paid:
(A)
at the rate specified in subparagraph 11(C)(2)(a) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 as in force immediately before 1 July 2003; or
(B)
at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003) for diesel having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining); or
(C)
at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 1 (2003) for diesel having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining); or
(D)
at the rate specified in Schedule 1 to the Excise Tariff Proposal No 2 (2003) for diesel having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million (other than a recycled product on which Customs or Excise duty has been paid, recovered by a process not being a process of refining);
(x)
a blend of fuel that is classified to sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 and fuel oil classified to subheading 2710.00.60 of the Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 or subitem 11(D) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, where the blend is for use as a fuel other than in an internal combustion engine;
(y)
a blend of a petroleum product, on which duty has been paid at the maximum diesel rate within the meaning of subsection 120(9) of the Act, with one or more of the following additives, being additives that are packaged into packages of at least 10 litres capacity:
(i)
Cougar Oils Turbojet Multi-functional Fuel Treatment;
(ii)
Dipetane;
(iii)
Pro-Ma DT5 Plus Concentrated Diesel Treatment;
(iv)
Pro-Ma PT5 Plus Concentrated Petrol Treatment;
(v)
Wynn's EDT Enviro Diesel Treatment.
[
CCH Note:
Reg 176(2) is amended by SR No 180 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 10, by omitting para (w), effective 1 February 2004. The amendment does not apply in relation to an application for remission of Excise duty under regulation 52 of the Excise Regulations 1925 for any fuel, fuel oil or petroleum product purchased before 1 February 2004.]
History
Reg 176(2)(j) omitted by SR No 329 of 2004, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, effective 25 November 2004. Para (j) foremrly read:
(j)
a blend of any clean petroleum product with ethanol after the clean petroleum product has been cleared from the CEO's control;
Reg 176(2) amended by SR No 203 of 2003, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 7 to 9, by substituting paras (i), (o), (t) and (v), effective 1 July 2003. Paras (i), (o), (t) and (v) formerly read:
(i)
a blend of a clean petroleum product with prepared additives, packaged into a package of not more than 10 litres capacity, that:
(i)
enhance the performance of an internal combustion engine; or
(ii)
assist in its maintenance;
after duty on the clean petroleum product has been paid at the rate specified in subparagraph 11 (H) (2) (b) or (c), or subparagraph 11 (C) (2) (a), of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921;
(o)
a blend of diesel fuel, where duty has been paid at the rate specified in subparagraph 11 (C) (2) (a) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, and stabilised crude oil where duty has been exempted on the stabilised crude oil under the terms of subitem 11 (F) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921;
(t)
blends of clean petroleum products not containing goods specified under subitem 11(H) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, where duty has been paid on all the constituents of the blend at the rate specified in subparagraph 11(C)(2)(a) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921;
(v)
a blend of diesel fuel, where duty has been paid at the rate specified in subparagraph 11 (C) (2) (a) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, and a fuel classified to sub-subparagraph 11(I)(1)(b)(ii) of the same Schedule, where the blend is for use in diesel engines operating at less than 1000 revolutions per minute at constant speed in a stand alone power station not connected to an electricity transmission grid, and generating in excess of 5.5 megawatts of electricity for supply to the general public;
Reg 176(2) amended by SR No 43 of 2002, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, by inserting para (y), effective 7 March 2002.
Reg 176(2) amended by SR No 297 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 4 and 5, by substituting paras (c), (d), (e) and (f) for para (f), and substituting para (m), effective 1 January 2001. Para (f) and (m) formerly read:
(f)
two stroke gasoline where duty has been paid on the gasoline at the rate specified in subparagraph 11 (H) (2) (b) or (c) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921;
(m)
a blend of clean petroleum product with another substance after the clean petroleum product has been cleared from Customs control where the blend is not suitable for use as a fuel;
Reg 176(2) amended by SR No 209 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 1 and 2, by substituting para (h) and omitting para (k), effective 28 July 2000.
(h)
a blend of a petroleum product on which duty has been paid at the rate specified in subparagraph 11 (H) (2) (b) or (c) of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921 and a product used to enhance its octane rating, except a product classified to:
(i)
item 11 or 12 of that Schedule; or
(ii)
if the product is imported - heading 2707, 2709, 2710 or 2902 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995;
(k)
a blend of any clean petroleum product with methanol after the clean petroleum product has been cleared from Customs control;
PART XIII-RETURNS AND DECLARATIONS
History
Part XIII repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 178
178
RETURN OF EXCISABLE GOODS TO BE FURNISHED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 178 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 178 formerly read:
Every brewer, distiller, or manufacturer of any goods dutiable under the Excise Tariff (whether licensed under any Excise Act or not), must, if required by the Collector, furnish a return that:
(a)
states the quantity of each kind of those goods:
(i)
on which the excise duty has not been paid; and
(ii)
that belonged to, or was in the custody or possession of, the brewer, distiller or manufacturer on a day specified in the demand; and
(b)
states where the goods were on the day; and
(c)
has been verified by the brewer, distiller or manufacturer by signing, at the foot of the return, a declaration in accordance with Form 23.
Reg 178 amended by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 7, by substituting all the words after ``not),'', effective 4 May 2001. The words formerly read:
shall, on demand in writing by the Collector, furnish a return setting out the quantity of each kind of those goods on which the Excise duty has not been paid which was in his custody or possession or belonged to him on any day specified in the demand, and the place where the goods then were, and shall verify the return by signing a declaration at the foot thereof, in accordance with Form 23.
REGULATION 179
179
FULL DISCLOSURE REQUIRED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 179 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 179 formerly read:
179(1)
Every brewer, distiller, or manufacturer of any goods dutiable under the Excise Tariff (whether licensed under any Excise Act or not), and the manager or person in charge of any factory or premises where any of those goods were manufactured shall, when required by the Collector or any officer authorised by the Collector, answer all questions that the Collector or officer asks in accordance with subregulation (2).
History
Reg 179(1) amended by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 8, by substituting all the words after ``or any officer'', effective 4 May 2001. The words formerly read:
authorized by the Collector, truly answer to the best of his knowledge, information, and belief, all questions that the Collector or officer asks him or her in accordance with subregulation (2).
179(1A)
A person required to answer under subregulation (1) must do so to the best of the person's knowledge, information and belief.
History
Reg 179(1A) inserted by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 8, effective 4 May 2001.
179(2)
For the purposes of subregulation (1), the Collector or an officer referred to in subregulation (1) may ask any question relevant to the purposes of the Act, or the regulations, relating to:
(a)
goods referred to in subregulation (1); or
(b)
any excisable goods, or goods liable to duties of Customs, that, under section 24 of the Act, were used, or are held for use, by the brewer, distiller or manufacturer in the manufacture of excisable goods.
REGULATION 180
180
RECORDS TO BE PRODUCED ON DEMAND
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 180 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 180 formerly read:
180(1)
When required by the Collector, a brewer, distiller or manufacturer of any goods dutiable under the Excise Tariff (whether licensed under any Excise Act or not), must produce to the Collector or an officer nominated by the Collector, all books and accounts that:
(a)
contain entries relating to relevant goods; and
(b)
are in the possession, custody or control of the brewer, distiller or manufacturer.
History
Reg 180(1) and (1A) substituted for reg 180(1) by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 9, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 180(1) formerly read:
180(1)
Every brewer, distiller, or manufacturer of any goods dutiable under the Excise Tariff (whether licensed under any Excise Act or not), shall, when required by the Collector, produce to the Collector or some officer nominated by the Collector, all books and accounts in the possession, custody or control of the brewer, distiller or manufacturer, containing entries relating to relevant goods and the Collector or nominated officer may inspect and take copies of or extracts from any such books or accounts.
180(1A)
The Collector or nominated officer may inspect, and take copies of or extracts from, any such books or accounts.
History
Reg 180(1) and (1A) substituted for reg 180(1) by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 9, effective 4 May 2001.
180(2)
In this regulation:
relevant goods
means:
(a)
goods referred to in subregulation (1); and
(b)
any excisable goods, or goods liable to duties of Customs, that, under section 24 of the Act, were used, or are held for use, by the brewer, distiller or manufacturer in the manufacture of excisable goods.
REGULATION 181
181
DECLARATIONS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 181 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 181 formerly read:
A declaration required to be made by a manufacturer, brewer, distiller, dealer or producer under the Excise Acts may be made by:
(a)
the manufacturer, brewer, distiller, dealer or producer; or
(b)
by a person appointed in writing to make the declaration on behalf of the manufacturer, brewer, distiller, dealer or producer.
Reg 181 substituted by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 10, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 181 formerly read:
DECLARATIONS
181
Any declaration required by any Regulations under any Excise Act to be made by a manufacturer, brewer, distiller, dealer, or producer may be made by the manufacturer, brewer, distiller, dealer, or producer himself, or by some person appointed by him in writing to make the declaration on his behalf.
REGULATION 182
182
APPOINTMENT OF PROXY
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 182 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 182 formerly read:
An appointment under the preceding Regulation may be according to Form 24.
REGULATION 183
183
APPOINTMENT OF PROXY TO BE FILED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
The appointment shall be filed with the Collector, and the Collector may refuse to accept any declaration made by the appointee until the appointment has been so filed.
REGULATION 184
184
EFFECT OF DECLARATION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 184 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 184 formerly read:
Any declaration made by a person appointed to make it on behalf of a manufacturer, brewer, distiller, dealer, or producer shall be held to have been made with the knowledge and consent of the manufacturer, brewer, distiller, dealer, or producer, who shall be liable to all pecuniary penalties in respect of the declaration to the same extent as if the declaration had been made by the manufacturer, brewer, distiller, dealer or producer. But nothing herein contained shall relieve the person who made the declaration from liability.
REGULATION 185
185
AGENT MAY ACT ON BEHALF OF PRINCIPAL
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 185 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 185 formerly read:
185(1)
Forms containing declarations may be signed by a duly authorized agent in cases where the principal is legally incapable of making a declaration.
185(2)
Any officer may require from any agent the production of a written authority from the principal for whom the agent claims to act, and in default of the production of such authority may refuse to recognize the agency.
185(3)
Any declaration made by an agent in pursuance of this regulation shall be held to have been made with the knowledge and consent of the principal, so that in any prosecution in respect of any declaration made by any such agent the principal shall be liable only to the pecuniary punishment provided by the Act or these regulations as if such declaration had beenmade by the principal.
185(4)
An authority under this Regulation may be according to Form 39.
PART XIV-SHIP'S STORES AND AIRCRAFT'S STORES
REGULATION 186
INTERPRETATION
186(1)
For the purpose of section 160A of the Act, ship's stores:
(a)
consisting of alcoholic beverages (other than beer) sold to a passenger or member of the crew otherwise than by the glass or nip;
(b)
consisting of cigars sold to a passenger or to a member of the crew otherwise than by the individual packet, tin or box containing not more than 25 cigars;
(c)
consisting of cigarettes sold to a passenger or to a member of the crew otherwise than by the individual packet containing not more than 25 cigarettes or the individual tin containing not more than 50 cigarettes;
(d)
consisting of other tobacco products sold to a passenger or to a member of the crew otherwise than in a quantity that does not exceed 120 grams in weight; or
(e)
consisting of alcoholic beverages (including beer), cigarettes, cigars or other tobacco products sold to a person other than a passenger or a member of the crew;
are liable to Excise duty.
History
Reg 186(1) amended by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 15 and 16, by substituting "alcoholic beverages (other than beer)" for "spiritous liquor or beverages (other than beer or wine)" in para (a) and substituting "alcoholic beverages (including beer)," for "spiritous liquor or beverages (including beer or wine)," in para (e), effective 1 July 2006.
186(2)
For the purpose of section 160A of the Act, aircraft's stores, other than:
(a)
stores for consumption or use in an aircraft that is engaged on an international air service or flight conducted or operated by a person resident in Australia;
(b)
stores for consumption or use in an aircraft that is engaged on a flight between a place in Australia and a place in a Territory of the Commonwealth not forming part of the Commonwealth;
(ba)
stores for consumption or use in an aircraft that is engaged on a flight approved under subsection 15 (1) of the Air Navigation Act 1920;
(c)
stores included in a class of stores to which an bilateral arrangement applies for consumption or use in an aircraft that is included in a class of aircraft to which the bilateral arrangement applies and is engaged on an international air service or flight included in a class of international air services or flights to which the bilateral arrangement applies conducted or operated by a person included in a class of persons to which the bilateral arrangement applies; and
(d)
stores upon which the CEO considers it would be uneconomical to collect duty;
are liable to Excise duty.
186(3)
For the purposes of the last preceding subregulation:
(a)
bilateral arrangement
has the same meaning as in the International Air Services Commission Act 1992;
(b)
a reference to a person resident in Australia shall be read as including a reference to:
(i)
a body corporate established by an Act or by a law of a State or Territory of the Commonwealth; and
(ii)
a company incorporated under the law in force in a State or Territory of the Commonwealth;
but shall not be read as including a reference to any other body corporate or company;
(c)
an aircraft that is being used for purposes connected with the operation of an international air service or is undergoing testing, maintenance or repairs for the purpose of being used in connexion with the operation of an international air service shall be deemed to be engaged on an international air service; and
(d)
a flight shall be deemed to be a flight between a place in Australia and a place in a Territory of the Commonwealth not forming part of the Commonwealth if the flight commences at either of those places and ends, or is intended to end, at the other of those places, whether or not the aircraft may or will, in the course of the flight, call at any other place in Australia or that Territory.
186(4)
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 186(4) repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 186(4) formerly read:
186(4)
The prescribed form for the purpose of subsection (4) of section 160A of the Act is Form 25.
PART XV-PENALTIES AND FORFEITURES
History
Pt XV repealed by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, effective 4 May 2001.
DIVISION 1-GENERAL
History
Div 1 repealed by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, effective 4 May 2001.
REGULATION 190
190
AUTHORITY TO PROSECUTE
(Repealed by SR No 83 of 2001)
History
Reg 190 repealed by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 190 formerly read:
AUTHORITY TO PROSECUTE
190
The authority by the Collector to prosecute under the Act shall be in accordance with Form 37.
REGULATION 192
192
DISPOSAL OF FORFEITED GOODS
(Repealed by SR No 83 of 2001)
History
Reg 192 repealed by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 192 formerly read:
DISPOSAL OF FORFEITED GOODS
192(1)
Forfeited goods which, in the opinion of the Collector, have no commercial value shall be destroyed as the Collector directs.
192(2)
Forfeited goods possessing commercial value shall be sold by auction or by public tender as the CEO directs.
DIVISION 2-PROCEEDINGS IN THE HIGH COURT OR A SUPREME COURT
History
Div 2 repealed by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, effective 4 May 2001.
REGULATION 193
193
DEFENDANT MAY EXERCISE ELECTION
(Repealed by SR No 83 of 2001)
History
Reg 193 repealed by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 193 formerly read:
DEFENDANT MAY EXERCISE ELECTION
193
A defendant in an Excise prosecution, where the penalty exceeds Two hundred dollars, and the excess is not abandoned, may exercise his election to have the case tried in the High Court of Australia, or the Supreme Court of the State in which the prosecution was instituted, by serving on the prosecutor and filing in the Court in which the prosecution was instituted a notice in accordance with Form 26.
REGULATION 194
194
NOTICE TO BE SERVED ON DEFENDANT
(Repealed by SR No 83 of 2001)
History
Reg 194 repealed by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 194 formerly read:
NOTICE TO BE SERVED ON DEFENDANT
194
The prosecutor, within seven days after the notice of election has been served upon him, shall exercise his option under section 134 of the Act by serving on the defendant and filing in the Court in which the prosecution was instituted a notice specifying the Court in which the case is to be tried.
REGULATION 195
195
PROSECUTION MUST COMPLY WITH REGULATION 194
(Repealed by SR No 83 of 2001)
History
Reg 195 repealed by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 194 formerly read:
PROSECUTION MUST COMPLY WITH REGULATION 194
195
If the prosecutor fails to comply with the last preceding Regulation, the prosecution shall be deemed to be abandoned, but the Court in which it was instituted may, on the application of the defendant, award him such costs as it deems just.
REGULATION 196
196
DOCUMENTS TO BE TRANSMITTED TO PROPER COURT
(Repealed by SR No 83 of 2001)
History
Reg 196 repealed by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 196 formerly read:
DOCUMENTS TO BE TRANSMITTED TO PROPER COURT
196
The proper officer of the Court in which the prosecution was instituted shall forthwith, after the prosecutor has exercised his option in accordance with these regulations, forward to the Court in which the prosecution is to be tried all documents relating to the prosecution in the possession of the first-mentioned Court.
PART XVI-PROCEDURAL
History
Part XVI repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 205
205
DOCUMENTS TO ACCOMPANY EXCISABLE GOODS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 205 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 205 formerly read:
Where excisable goods which are subject to the control of the Customs are moved from one place in Australia to another place in Australia, the person in actual charge of each ship or aircraft in which the goods are carried in the course of being so moved shall, if so required by a Collector, cause a receipt to be given on a form approved by the Collector and shall cause to be carried with the goods, and to be given to the person to whom the goods are delivered, such entries or other documents relating to the goods as the Collector requires.
Penalty: 1 penalty unit.
Reg 205 amended by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 12 and 13, by omitting ``, or each carriage, boat or lighter'' after ``or aircraft'' and substituting all the words after ``carried with the'', effective 4 May 2001. The words formerly read:
goods and to be delivered to the person to whom he delivers the goods such entries or other documents relating to the goods as the Collector requires.
Penalty: One hundred dollars.
REGULATION 205C
205C
LOADING AND DISCHARGE OF EXCISABLE GOODS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 205C repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 205C formerly read:
The person in charge, or in command, of a coasting ship must not load or discharge excisable goods that are subject to the CEO's control except in a port appointed under section15 of the Customs Act 1901.
Reg 205C substituted by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 14, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 205C formerly read:
205C(1)
The Master of every coasting ship shall load and discharge excisable goods subject to the control of the Customs at a port only, and, except with the permission of the Collector, only on the working days and during the working hours which are prescribed for the purposes of section 28 of the Customs Act 1901.
205C(2)
In this regulation:
master
means the person in charge or command of a ship.
port
means a port that is a proclaimed port for the purpose of the Customs Act 1901.
REGULATION 205D
205D
ACCESS TO STORED SPIRIT
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 205D repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 205D formerly read:
An officer is entitled to have access, at all reasonable times, to premises where spirit received in pursuance of these regulations is stored or used and is entitled, at any reasonable time, to inspect, examine or take extracts from a book, record or document kept in relation to any such spirit.
REGULATION 205E
205E
ADDITIONAL COPIES OF FORMS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 205E repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 205E formerly read:
The Collector may require a person who has lodged a prescribed form to furnish so many copies of the form as the Collector requires.
REGULATION 205F
205F
PRESCRIBED FORM MAY BE VARIED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 205F repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 205F formerly read:
The Collector may accept, in lieu of any prescribed form other than a prescribed form of declaration, or a prescribed form of security, any document which is substantially in accordance with the prescribed form.
REGULATION 206
206
WORKING DAYS AND HOURS OF BUSINESS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 206 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 206 formerly read:
206(1)
Subject to regulation 207 of these regulations, business relating to the Excise shall be conducted only on the working days and during the working hours prescribed by this regulation.
206(2)
Subject to subregulation (4) of this regulation, the working days shall be all days except Sundays and public holidays.
206(3)
Subject to subregulation (4) of this regulation, the working hours shall be:
(a)
for officers supervising the receipt, delivery or manufacture of goods, or supervising any operation carried on under the Excise Act 1901 or these regulations - 8 am to 5 pm on Monday to Friday, and 8 am to 12 noon on Saturday;
(b)
for other officers - 9 am to 4.45 pm on Monday to Friday, and 9 am to 12 noon on Saturday.
206(4)
The Collector may direct that the working days at any factory shall be Monday to Friday (but not including any public holiday) and that the working hours at any such factory shall be such hours worked from Monday to Friday in equal daily periods, as the Collector specifies:
REGULATION 207
207
OVERTIME
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 207 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 207 formerly read:
The Collector may permit work to be carried on, for a purpose mentioned in paragraph 206(3)(a) on a working day outside the working hours or otherwise than on a working day for such time and, subject to regulation 209 of these regulations, upon such conditions as the Collector thinks fit.
REGULATION 209
209
PAYMENT FOR SERVICES OF OFFICERS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 209 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 209 formerly read:
209(1)
Subject to this regulation, where the Collector permits work to be carried on for any of the purposes specified in paragraph (a) of subregulation (3) of regulation 206 of these regulations, otherwise than on a working day or during the working hours, a charge shall be made for the services of officers so working at the rate of $16.75 per hour or part thereof.
209(2)
The charge shall be calculated from the hour from which the attendance of the officer is necessary, and shall include a charge in respect of the time reasonably occupied by the officer in proceeding to and from the place where the officer's attendance is required.
209(3)
Where the Collector permits work to be carried on for any of the purposes specified in subregulation (3) of regulation 206 of these regulations regularly for sixteen or twenty-four hours per day continuously, a charge shall not be made in pursuance of subregulation (1) of this regulation for the services of officers working during those hours, except for services between noon on Saturday and 6 am on Monday or on a public holiday.
REGULATION 209AA
209AA
INTERPRETATION
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 209AA repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 209AA formerly read:
For the purposes of regulations 206 and 209 of these regulations
public holiday
means, in relation to business relating to Excise, a day observed, in the place at which the business is conducted, as a holiday under section 76 of the Public Service Act 1922.
REGULATION 209A
209A
MANUFACTURER MAY BE REQUIRED TO PAY FOR SERVICES OF AN OFFICER
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 209A repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 209A formerly read:
A manufacturer at whose factory the services of an officer are required, shall, if called upon by the Collector so to do, pay for those services at the rate of $16.75 per hour or part of an hour during which the officer is engaged at the factory and also the cost of the conveyance of the officer to and from the factory.
PART 17-DEPOSITS BY SUBSCRIBERS TO SECURITIES TAKEN FOR COMPLIANCE WITH EXCISE ACTS
History
Pt 17 head substituted by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 15, effective 4 May 2001. The heading formerly read:
PART XVII-DEPOSITS BY SUBSCRIBERS TO CUSTOMS SECURITIES
REGULATION 210
DEPOSIT OF SECURITIES
210(1)
Any subscriber to a security taken for compliance with the Excise Acts may deposit with the Collector:
Cash; and/or
Commonwealth Bonds; and/or
Negotiable instruments approved by the Collector
of a value equal to the full amount of the liability stated in the security.
210(2)
If the Collector obtains judgment against the subscriber in a suit upon the security, the Collector may appropriate so much of the deposit as is sufficient to satisfy the judgment and costs. If the deposit is not sufficient to satisfy fully the judgment and costs the Collector may exercise all powers of enforcing the judgment by execution or otherwise to obtain payment of the balance remaining due under the judgment.
210(3)
Whenever the right to appropriate a deposit arises under this regulation the Collector may (if the deposit or any part thereof is not cash) dispose of the deposited Bonds or negotiable instruments or any of them by auction or private sale or otherwise in such manner as in the Collector's opinion is most favourable to the subscriber, and the net proceeds of such disposition shall for all the purposes of this Regulation be deemed to have been a deposit of cash by the subscriber, and may be appropriated wholly or partly accordingly.
210(4)
A certificate signed by the Collector stating the Bonds or negotiable instruments disposed of and the net proceeds of such disposition shall be proof of the matter stated.
210(5)
Any portion of the deposit appropriated as aforesaid shall become the property of the Commonwealth absolutely.
210(6)
When a security taken for compliance with the Excise Acts expires or is cancelled, discharged, released or satisfied, the subscriber shall be entitled to a return of so much (if any) of the deposit as shall not have been appropriated under this Regulation.
210(7)
When Bonds or negotiable instruments bearing interest are deposited under this Regulation the subscriber shall be entitled to collect as it falls due and retain any interest payable thereon before the Bonds or instruments are disposed of by the Collector under this regulation.
210(8)
If any deposited Bonds or negotiable instruments are not payable to bearer the subscriber shall at the time of the deposit lodge with the Collector duly executed transfers or assignments thereof in such form as will enable the Collector to effectually dispose thereof and shall at the request of the Collector execute any transfers or assignments the Collector may from time to time deem necessary or convenient to enable the Collector to effectually dispose thereof.
PART XVIII-BEER
History
Part XVIII repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
REGULATION 213
213
LABELLING OF BEER IN BOTTLES OR ON PACKAGES CONTAINING BEER
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 213 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 213 formerly read:
213(1 )
For the purpose of section 77C of the Act, a bottle containing beer shall be labelled with a label that includes the following particulars, that is to say:
(a)
the name and address of the brewery at which the beer was made or the serial number allotted by the Collector to that brewery and the number allotted by the Collector to the State in which the beer was made; and
(b)
the words ``Made in Australia'' or words approved by the Collector indicating that the beer was made in Australia.
213(2)
For the purpose of section 77C of the Act, the particulars required to be included on a label on a bottle of beer by the last preceding subregulation shall be marked on a vessel, other than a bottle, containing beer, and on a package containing vessels (including bottles) containing beer, by branding or painting those particulars on the vessel or package.
213(3)
The manufacturer of beer shall so mark the particulars required by subregulation (1) or (2) of this regulation, whichever is applicable, on a label or on the vessels or packages that the particulars are easily readable.
213(4)
Where it is necessary for the serial number allotted to a brewery and the number allotted to a State to be included on a label or branded or painted on a vessel or package, those numbers shall be enclosed in a circle or triangle, as follows;
A
is the number allotted to the factory; and
B
is the number allotted to the State.
213(5)
A person shall not affix a label to a bottle of beer unless a like label has been furnished to the Collector.
213(6)
A reference in this regulation to beer is taken to be a reference to beer brewed for commercial purposes.
REGULATION 214
214
SECURITY FOR QUANTITY OF BEER THAT MAY BE MANUFACTURED FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 214 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 214 formerly read:
For section 16 of the Act, the sum in which security is to be given by an applicant for a licence to manufacture beer manufactured for commercial purposes is the amount specified in the second column of the following table in relation to the quantity of beer, specified in the first column of that table that the holder of the licence is authorized to manufacture in a year:
Quantity of beer that may be manufactured in a year
|
Amount to be given in security
|
|
$ |
1,706.25 kilolitres or less |
1,000 |
More than 1,706.25 kilolitres, but not more than 3,412.5 kilolitres |
1,500 |
More than 3,412.5 kilolitres, but not more than 6,825 kilolitres |
2,000 |
More than 6,825 kilolitres, but not more than 13,650 kilolitres |
5,000 |
More than 13,650 kilolitres, but not more than 27,300 kilolitres |
10,000 |
More than 27,300 kilolitres, but not more than 54,600 kilolitres |
15,000 |
More than 54,600 kilolitres |
20,000 |
Reg 214 amended by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 4, by substituting ``For section 16 of the Act,'' for ``For the purpose of subsection (2) of section 39 of the Act,'', effective 20 December 2000.
REGULATION 214A
214A
SECURITY FOR QUANTITY OF BEER THAT MAY BE MANUFACTURED FOR NON-COMMERCIAL PURPOSES
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 214A repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 214A formerly read:
For section 16 of the Act, the amount to be given in security to the Collector by an applicant for a licence to manufacture quantities of beer in a year for non-commercial purposes is as follows:
Quantity of beer that may be manufactured
in a year for non-commercial purposes
|
Amount to be given in security
|
|
$ |
100,000 litres or less |
200 |
100,001 litres or more |
400 |
Reg 214A amended by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 5, by substituting ``For section 16 of the Act,'' for ``For the purposes of subsection 39(2) of the Act,'', effective 20 December 2000
REGULATION 215
215
APPLICATION FOR LICENCE TO MANUFACTURE BEER FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES
(Repealed by SR No 365 of 2000)
History
Reg 215 repealed by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 6, effective 20 December 2000. Reg 215 formerly read:
APPLICATION FOR LICENCE TO MANUFACTURE BEER FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES
215
For the purpose of section 38 of the Act, the drawings and particulars to be furnished to the Collector by an applicant for a licence to manufacture beer for commercial purposes are:
(a)
the full name of the applicant and, if the applicant is a company, the address of its registered office;
(b)
a plan of the buildings comprising the applicant's factory;
(c)
a plan showing details of the sectional elevation of those buildings;
(d)
the name of that factory;
(e)
the address or description of the situation of that factory;
(f)
a description of those buildings and of the wall, fence or other enclosure on the outside boundaries of those buildings;
(g)
the number of wort boilers, backs and other fixed vessels, and the capacity of each of those vessels, to be used in that factory; and
(h)
a description of the proposed manner of boiling wort.
REGULATION 215A
215A
APPLICATION FOR LICENCE TO MANUFACTURE BEER FOR NON-COMMERCIAL PURPOSES
(Repealed by SR No 365 of 2000)
History
Reg 215A repealed by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 6, effective 20 December 2000. Reg 215A formerly read:
APPLICATION FOR LICENCE TO MANUFACTURE BEER FOR NON-COMMERCIAL PURPOSES
215A
For the purposes of section 38 of the Act, the drawings and particulars to be given to the Collector by an applicant for a licence to manufacture beer for non-commercial purposes are as follows:
(a)
the full name of the applicant and, if the applicant is a company, the address of its registered office;
(b)
in the case of each person involved in the management or control of the applicant's factory - that person's full name, address and date of birth;
(c)
the name of that factory;
(d)
the address of that factory;
(e)
a plan or description of the buildings comprising that factory;
(f)
a description of all the security systems in place in that factory, including walls, fences or other enclosures on the outside boundaries of the buildings constituting that factory;
(g)
the number and capacity of the wort boilers to be used in that factory;
(h)
the number and capacity of fermenters to be used in that factory.
PART XX-LIQUEURS OR OTHER EXCISABLE BEVERAGES
History
Part XX repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006.
Part XX heading amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 2, by substituting ``LIQUEURS OR OTHER EXCISABLE BEVERAGES'' for ``LIQUEURS OR BEVERAGES CONTAINING DISTILLED ALCOHOL'', effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 224
224
APPLICATION FOR LICENCE TO MANUFACTURE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 224 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 206. Reg 224 formerly read:
An application for a licence to manufacture liqueurs or other excisable beverages shall be accompanied by the following particulars and drawings:
(a)
the name and situation of the factory; and
(b)
a plan of the factory buildings, and premises or a plan of such part of the buildings or premises as the Collector requires; and
(c)
a description of the plant; and
(d)
if required by the Collector, sectional elevation drawings showing every apparatus and vessel and the position and capacity in litres of every vessel used in the factory.
Reg 224 amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverages'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'', ``factory; and'' for ``factory;'' in para (a) and ``requires; and'' for ``requires'' in para (b), effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 225
225
LICENSING OF PREMISES
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 225 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 225 formerly read:
The whole or a part of premises licensed as a distillery under the Distillation Act 1901 or as a warehouse under the Customs Act 1901 may be licensed for the manufacture, in accordance with the provisions of these regulations, of liqueurs or other excisable beverages.
Reg 225 amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverages.'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol.'', effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 227
227
SECURITY FOR LICENCE TO MANUFACTURE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 227 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 227 formerly read:
The sum in which security is to be given by the applicant for a licence to manufacture liqueurs or other excisable beverages shall not be less than Five hundred dollars nor more than One thousand dollars.
Reg 227 amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverages'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'', effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 228
228
SECURITY OF LICENSED PREMISES
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 228 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 228 formerly read:
228(1)
A factory in which a manufacturer is licensed to manufacture liqueurs or other excisable beverages shall be constructed of materials and in a manner approved by the Collector and shall be so constructed that it allows for the proper supervision by officers of the manufacture of liqueurs or other excisable beverages.
History
Reg 228(1) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverages'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'' and ``other excisable beverages.'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol.'', effective 1 July 2000.
228(2)
A factory shall be secured in such a manner and by such locks or fastenings as are approved by the Collector.
228(3)
If required by the Collector so to do, a manufacturer shall:
(a)
secure all windows with iron bars not less than 25 millimetres in diameter so placed in the windows that the spaces between the bars and between the end bars and the walls do not exceed 155 millimetres in width; and
(b)
cover all windows with close wire netting; and
(c)
cover the inside of all exterior doors with iron sheeting; and
(d)
make provision for the segregation and suitable storage of all liqueurs or other excisable beverages stored in cases or casks.
History
Reg 228(3) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``width; and'' for ``width'' in para (a), ``netting; and'' for ``netting'' in para (b) and ``other excisable beverages'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'' in para (d), effective 1 July 2000.
228(4)
Where the Collector considers it necessary so to do, the Collector may supply, at the expense of the manufacturer, locks additional to those which the manufacturer is required, by subregulation (2) of this Regulation, to fix to the premises, and the keys of the additional locks shall be held by an officer.
History
Reg 228(4) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``the Collector may'' for ``he may'', effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 229
229
FACTORY PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 229 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 229 formerly read:
229(1)
A manufacturer shall install in the factory in which the manufacturer is licensed to manufacture liqueurs or other excisable beverages sufficient vats, tanks and other containers suitable for the manufacture and reception of liqueurs or other excisable beverages and for their storage when manufactured.
History
Reg 229(1) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``the manufacturer is licensed'' for ``he is licensed'' and ``other excisable beverages'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'' (twice occurring), effective 1 July 2000.
229(2)
A manufacturer shall number consecutively, commencing with the number one, the vats, tanks and containers and shall paint, to the satisfaction of the Collector, the numbers on the vats, tanks and containers in oil colours.
229(3)
If required by the Collector so to do, a manufacturer shall:
(a)
install in the factory sufficient vats or tanks suitable for the storage of spirit intended to be used in the manufacture of liqueurs or other excisable beverages; and
(b)
cover closely all vats, tanks or containers installed in the factory; and
(c)
provide suitable dipping holes in the coverings; and
(d)
fit to the vats, tanks and containers fastenings which enable them to be securely locked.
History
Reg 229(3) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``the factory'' for ``his factory'' and ``other excisable beverages; and'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol;'' in para (a) and ``the factory; and'' for ``his factory;'' in para (b), effective 1 July 2000.
229(4)
No plant other than plant used in the manufacture of liqueurs or other excisable beverages shall be installed in a factory without the approval of the Collector.
History
Reg 229(4) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverages'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'', effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 232
232
GOODS STORED ON LICENSED PREMISES
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 232 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 232 formerly read:
232(3)
A manufacturer shall, if the Collector so directs, keep imported goods separate from goods manufactured or produced in Australia until they are used in the manufacture of liqueurs or other excisable beverages.
History
Reg 232(3) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverages.'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol.'', effective 1 July 2000.
232(5)
Except with the approval of the Collector, a manufacturer shall not bring into, or have in the manufacturer's possession, custody or control in, a factory licensed for the manufacture of liqueurs or other excisable beverages, any goods other than goods intended for use in the manufacture of liqueurs or other excisable beverages.
History
Reg 232(5) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``the manufacturer's possession,'' for ``his possession,'', ``other excisable beverages,'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol,'' and ``other excisable beverages.'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol.'', effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 234
234
POWERS OF OFFICERS
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 234 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 234 formerly read:
An officer may gauge a tank, vat or other container installed in a factory whenever the officer considers it necessary to do so.
Reg 234 amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``the officer considers'' for ``he considers'', effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 234A
234A
DUTIABLE CONTENT
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 234A repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 234A formerly read:
For the purposes of calculating duty, the percentage of alcohol by volume contained in liqueurs or other excisable beverages may be ascertained by distillation or by any other method approved by the Collector.
Reg 234A amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverages'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'', effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 234B
234B
ALLOWANCE FOR WASTE
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 234B repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 234B formerly read:
The Collector may make such allowances for waste as the Collector considers reasonable in respect of:
(a)
the storage of spirit intended for use in the manufacture of liqueurs or other excisable beverages; and
(b)
losses arising out of the manufacture, storage or bottling of liqueurs or other excisable beverages.
Reg 234B amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``the Collector considers'' for ``he considers'', ``other excisable beverages; and'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol; and'' in para (a) and ``other excisable beverages.'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol.'' in para (b), effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 234C
234C
REMOVAL FROM FACTORY
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 234C repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 234C formerly read:
234C(1)
Subject to the next succeeding subregulation, a manufacturer shall not remove liqueurs or other excisable beverages from the factory except in bottles or flasks of the sizes referred to in the next succeeding regulation.
History
Reg 234C(1) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverages'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'', effective 1 July 2000.
234C(2)
The Collector may authorize the removal in bulk containers of liqueurs or other excisable beverages from the factory in which they are manufactured to an approved place for:
(a)
bottling in accordance with regulation 234D; or
(b)
exportation; or
(c)
manufacturing purposes, approved by the Collector, in accordance with such conditions as the Collector determines.
History
Reg 234C(2) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverages'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'' and ``regulation 234D; or'' for ``the next succeeding regulation;'' in para (a), effective 1 July 2000.
234C(3)
A manufacturer shall, in a manner approved by the Collector, mark each bulk container with the following particulars:
(a)
the name and address (including the word ``Australia'') of the factory, the factory and the State number furnished to the manufacturer and the words ``Made in Australia'' or such other words as the Collector approves indicating that the liqueur or other excisable beverage in the container has been made in Australia; and
(b)
the capacity of the container and the contents in litres, ascertained by weight, measure or gauge, as directed by the Collector, of the liqueur or other excisable beverage in the container; and
(c)
the gross weight of the container; and
(d)
the name, type or brand of liqueur or other excisable beverage in the container.
History
Reg 234C(3) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``the manufacturer'' for ``him'', ``other excisable beverage'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol'' and ``Australia; and'' for ``Australia;'' in para (a); ``other excisable beverage in the container; and'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol in the container;'' in para (b); and ``other excisable beverage'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol'' in para (d), effective 1 July 2000.
REGULATION 234D
234D
LABELLING
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 234D repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 234D formerly read:
234D(2)
Where bottles or flasks are packed in cases:
(a)
each case shall contain the one type of liqueur or other excisable beverage; and
(b)
the same number of bottles or flasks, as the case may be, shall be packed in each case; and
(c)
each case containing a particular type of bottle or flask shall contain the same number of that type of bottle or flask, as the case may be.
History
Reg 234D(2) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverage; and'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol;'' in para (a), effective 1 July 2000.
234D(3)
The liquid quantity of liqueur or other excisable beverage in a case or bottle shall be ascertained by measure or by such other means as the Collector directs.
History
Reg 234D(3) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverage'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol'' in para (a), effective 1 July 2000.
234D(4)
A manufacturer of liqueur or other excisable beverage shall affix to each bottle or flask of liqueur or other excisable beverage manufactured by the manufacturer a label containing the following particulars, that is to say:
(a)
either the name of the manufacturer and the address of the factory at which the liqueur or other excisable beverage was manufactured or the number allotted by the Collector to that factory and the number allotted by the Collector to the State in which the liqueur or other excisable beverage was manufactured; and
(b)
the words ``Made in Australia'', or words approved by the Collector indicating that the liqueur or other excisable beverage was manufactured in Australia; and
(c)
the name, type or brand of liqueur or other excisable beverage; and
(d)
the quantity of liqueur or other excisable beverage contained in the bottle or flask; and
(e)
if the Collector has approved the placing of any additional markings on bottles or flasks of liqueur or other excisable beverage manufactured by the manufacturer - those additional markings.
History
Reg 234D(4) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverage'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol'' (twice occurring); ``other excisable beverage'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol'' (twice occurring) and ``manufactured; and'' for ``manufactured;'' in para (a); ``other excisable beverage'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol'' and ``Australia; and'' for ``Australia;'' in para (b); ``other excisable beverage; and'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol;'' in para (c); ``other excisable beverage'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol'' in para (d); and ``other excisable beverage'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol'' in para (e), effective 1 July 2000.
234D(5)
Where a manufacturer packs bottles or flasks of liqueur or other excisable beverage in a case, the manufacturer shall paint or brand on the case the following particulars, that is to say:
(a)
either the name of the manufacturer and the address of the factory at which the liqueur or other excisable beverage was manufactured or the number allotted by the Collector to that factory and the number allotted by the Collector to the State in which the liqueur or other excisable beverage was manufactured; and
(b)
the words ``Made in Australia'', or words approved by the Collector indicating that the liqueur or other excisable beverage was manufactured in Australia.
History
Reg 234D(5) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverage'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol''; ``other excisable beverage'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol'' (twice occurring) in para (a); and ``other excisable beverage'' for ``beverage containing distilled alcohol'' in para (b), effective 1 July 2000.
234D(6)
The particulars required by this regulation to be included on a label or to be painted or branded on a case shall be taken not to be so included or so painted or branded, as the case may be, unless those particulars are easily readable.
REGULATION 234E
234E
FACTORY AND STATE NUMBERS TO BE MARKED
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 234E repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 234E formerly read:
234E(1)
In marking the factory number and the State number on a bulk container, case or label, the manufacturer shall place the factory number directly above the State number and within a
234E(2)
The marking shall be placed in a position approved by the Collector.
PART XXII-MISCELLANEOUS
REGULATION 244
244
EXCISABLE GOODS FOR SECTION 57 OF THE ACT
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 244 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 244 formerly read:
244(1)
The following kinds of excisable goods are prescribed for the purpose of section 57 of the Act:
(a)
uncut tobacco;
(b)
cut tobacco;
(c)
snuff;
(d)
cigars;
(e)
cigarettes;
(f)
wine;
(g)
petrol;
(h)
liqueurs or other excisable beverages.
History
Reg 244(1) amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverages.'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol.'' in para (h), effective 1 July 2000.
244(2)
In this regulation,
petrol
has the same meaning as in regulation 161.
REGULATION 245
245
HOLDING OUT AS A LICENSED MANUFACTURER
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 245 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 245 formerly read:
245(1)
A person (not being a person licensed to manufacture under the Act) shall not assume or use in connection with a business a word or mark that would reasonably lead other persons to believe that the person is licensed to manufacture under the Act.
History
Reg 245(1) amended by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 17, by substituting all the words after ``use'', effective 4 May 2001. The words formerly read:
in connexion with his business a word or mark which would reasonably lead to the belief that he is a person licensed to manufacture under the Act.
245(2)
Without limiting the generality of the last preceding subregulation, a person (not being a person licensed to manufacture under the Act) who places, or causes or permits to be placed, on any goods or on the packets, cases or containers in which goods are packed:
(a)
a factory number and a State number furnished by the Collector to a manufacturer under section 67 of the Act; or
(b)
a mark, design or numbers so nearly resembling a factory number and a State number, whether alone or in conjunction with other words, designs or marks as to be likely to deceive;
shall be deemed to be guilty of an offence against that subregulation.
REGULATION 246
246
APPLICATION FEE
(Repealed bySLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 246 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 246 formerly read:
The application fee for paragraph 39(2)(f) of the Act is nil.
Reg 246 amended by SR No 223 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, by substituting ``nil'' for ``$10'', effective 23 August 2001.
Reg 246 amended by SR No 365 of 2000, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 7, by substituting ``The application fee for paragraph 39(2)(f) of the Act is $10.'' for ``The annual fee for a licence to manufacture excisable goods is Ten dollars.'', effective 20 December 2000.
REGULATION 247
REVIEW OF DECISIONS
247(1)
This regulation applies to:
(a)
a decision of the CEO not to approve payment of drawback to a person in accordance with subregulation 78(1); and
(b)
a decision of the CEO, under subregulation 78A(4), refusing:
(i)
to exempt an owner from the application of paragraph 78A(1)(a); or
(ii)
to approve payment of drawback.
247(2)
A person who is dissatisfied with a decision made in relation to the person may object against the decision in the manner set out in Part IVC of the Taxation Administration Act 1953.
History
Reg 247 substituted by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 247 formerly read:
REVIEW OF DECISIONS
247(1)
Application may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of a decision of the CEO:
(a)
of a kind referred to in subregulation 78(2); or
(b)
under subregulation 78A(4) refusing:
(i)
to exempt an owner from the application of paragraph 78A(1)(a); or
(ii)
to approve payment of drawback.
247(2)
In subregulation (1),
decision
has the same meaning as in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975.
REGULATION 248
STATEMENT TO ACCOMPANY NOTICE OF DECISION
248(1)
The notice that the CEO is required to give under subregulation 78(2), must include a statement to the effect that the person in relation to whom the decision was made may object, in the manner set out in Part IVC of the Taxation Administration Act 1953, against that decision.
248(2)
A failure to comply with subregulation (1) does not affect the validity of the decision.
History
Reg 248 substituted by SR No 83 of 2001, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 4 May 2001. Reg 248 formerly read:
STATEMENT TO ACCOMPANY NOTICE OF DECISION
248(1)
Where the CEO makes a decision of a kind referred to in subregulation 78(2), the notice referred to in that subregulation shall include a statement to the effect that, subject to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975, application may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of the decision to which the notice relates by or on behalf of the person or persons whose interests are affected by the decision.
248(2)
Any failure to comply with the requirement of subregulation (1) in relation to a decision does not affect the validity of the decision.
REGULATION 249
249
PRESCRIBED FUEL MARKER
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 249 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Reg 249 formerly read:
249(1)
For item 11 of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, MORTRACE MP is prescribed as the chemical additive to be a fuel marker.
249(2)
For item 11 of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, the prescribed proportion is 20 milligrams of MORTRACE MP per litre of a product in a subitem of that item.
REGULATION 250
250
PRESCRIBED THRESHOLD
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Reg 250 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. REg 250 formerly read:
For paragraph 5D (b) of the Excise Tariff Act 1921, the prescribed threshold proportion is 1 milligram of MORTRACE MP per litre of a product in a subitem of item 11 of the Schedule to that Act.
PART 23 - TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
History
Pt 23 inserted by SLI No 10 of 2013, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 16 February 2013.
REGULATION 260
260
OPERATION OF SCHEDULE 5
Schedule 5 makes transitional arrangements in relation to amendments of these Regulations.
History
Reg 260 inserted by SLI No 10 of 2013, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 16 February 2013.
Schedule 1 - Prescribed circumstances
(regulation 50A)
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a scientific purpose |
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a horticultural purpose |
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an agricultural purpose. |
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the Governor-General; or |
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any member of the Governor-General's family; or |
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a State Governor; or |
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any member of a State Governor's family. |
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either: |
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the property of the Australian American Foundation; or |
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petroleum products that are the property of the ANZAC Agency for the Pacific Region of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission; and |
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either: |
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for the official use of an international organisation established by agreement between Australia and 1 or more other countries; or |
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for the official or personal use of an official of an international organisation of that kind; and |
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not for the purpose of trade. |
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that are for use by the Government of a country other than Australia under an agreement between that Government and the Government of Australia; and |
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that: |
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are for the official use of that Government; and |
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are not for the purpose of trade. |
5 | Excise duty is payable on goods for use by, or sale to, persons covered by a Status of Forces agreement between the Government of Australia and another country if the goods are: |
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for the official use of a person covered by the agreement; and |
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not resold in Australia to a person not covered by the agreement. |
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Excise duty is payable on any of the following goods: |
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ale, porter and other beer; |
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brandy; |
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whisky; |
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rum; |
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gin; |
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liqueurs; |
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tobacco; |
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cigars; |
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cigarettes; |
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the vessel is in full commission; and |
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the goods are consumed on the vessel. |
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Excise duty is payable on goods purchased by a relevant traveller at an inwards duty free shop, being goods that if: |
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the goods had been imported into Australia; and |
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the clearance through Customs of the personal baggage (including the excisable goods) of the relevant traveller had been an approval of their delivery for home consumption for the purposes of the Customs Act 1901; |
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described in paragraph (b) of item 15 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995; and |
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to which that item applied. |
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inwards duty free shop
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relevant traveller
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Excise duty is payable on liquefied natural gas: |
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that is: |
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used by a licensed person or holder of a permission under section 61C of the Act for a use other than in an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle or vessel; or |
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delivered by a licensed person or holder of a permission under section 61C of the Act for a use other than in an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle or vessel; and |
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that is not used for both the purposes of transport and for other purposes. |
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Note These are circumstances in which an automatic remission of excise duty on liquefied natural gas applies for the purposes of section 78 of the Act. |
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Excise duty is payable on LPG: |
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that is: |
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used by a licensed person or holder of a permission under section 61C of the Act for a use other than in an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle or vessel; or |
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delivered by a licensed person or holder of a permission under section 61C of the Act for a use other than in an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle or vessel; and |
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that is not used for both the purposes of transport and for other purposes. |
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History
Sch 1 amended by SLI No 151 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 2 item 2, by substituting table items 8 and 9, effective 1 July 2012. Table items 8 and 9 formerly read:
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The goods are liquefied natural gas. |
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at the time the goods are used by a licensed person or a holder of a permission under section 61C of the Act, they are not used in an internal combustion engine in either a motor vehicle or vessel; or |
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at the time the goods are delivered by a licensed person or holder of a permission under that section, they are not intended for use in an internal combustion engine in either a motor vehicle or vessel. |
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The goods are not used for both the purposes of transport and for other purposes. |
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Note These are circumstances in which an automatic remission of excise duty on liquefied natural gas applies for the purposes of section 78 of the Act. |
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The goods are liquefied petroleum gas. |
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at the time the goods are used by a licensed person or a holder of a permission under section 61C of the Act, they are not used in an internal combustion engine in either a motor vehicle or vessel; or |
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at the time the goods are delivered by a licensed person or holder of a permission under that section, they are not intended for use in an internal combustion engine in either a motor vehicle or vessel. |
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The goods are not used for both the purposes of transport and for other purposes. |
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Sch 1 amended by SLI No 195 of 2011, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 5, by inserting table items 8 and 9, applicable in relation to circumstances that first exist on or after 1 December 2011.
Sch 1 substituted by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 17, effective 1 July 2006. Sch 1 formerly read:
Form 1
(regulation 4)
Tobacco leaf producer's book
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Tobacco Leaf Producer's Book
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Form 2
(regulation 6)
Tobacco producer's return for twelve months ended 31st December, 20
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Tobacco Producer's Return for Twelve Months ended 31st December, 20 .
Name of Producer:
Postal address:
The total area from which Tobacco Leaf was harvested by me during the twelve months ended 31st December, 20 was -
Hectares:
Where situated:
Cured Leaf -
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(a) On hand at 1st January, 20 , as shown on my last return .
Obtained from crop harvested between 1st January, 20, and 31st
December, 20 .
Returned as unsaleable or for any other reason [give particulars on a separate sheet] .
Total (a) .
kg
(b) Total quantity removed between 1st January, 20 and 31st December,
20 , including leaf rehandled, as shown below .
Leaf destroyed (quote authority and method of destruction) .
Balance on hand on farm on 31st December, 20 .
Total (b) .
The difference of kg between the total of (a) and (b) is accounted for as follows:
(Omit if totals agree)
DETAILS OF TOBACCO LEAF REMOVED SHOWING PARTICULARS OF EACH CONSIGNMENT
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I hereby declare that this return is a true statement of the particulars mentioned therein for the twelve months ended 31st December, 20 .
(Signature of Producer)
Declared before me at this day of 20 .
(Signature of Person taking Declaration)
Form 3
(regulation 8)
Tobacco leaf dealer's book
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Tobacco Leaf Dealer's Book
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Form 4
(regulation 10)
Tobacco leaf dealer's return
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Tobacco Leaf Dealer's Return
Name of Dealer Place
Quantity of Tobacco Leaf Bought
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hereby declare that the above return contains a true statement of the particulars mentioned therein for the quarter ended day of last past.
(Signed)
Declared at this day of 20 , before me.
(Signed)
(Description of person taking declaration)
Form 6
(regulation 34)
Application for delivery of Australian leaf or Australian manufactured tobacco for agricultural, horticultural or sheep-wash purposes
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Application for Delivery of Australian Leaf or Australian Manufactured Tobacco for Agricultural, Horticultural or Sheep-wash Purposes
To the Collector,
I (or we) request permission to mix with kg weight of Australian tobacco leaf (or Australian manufactured tobacco), now stored in to be afterwards used at for the purpose of
Dated the day of 20 .
Applicant
Approved -
Collector
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Form 19
(regulation 143)
Application for delivery of certain spirits for industrial or scientific purposes
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Application for delivery of spirits, not matured in wood for 2 years, for industrial or scientific purposes
Address .
Date
To the Collector
I request your permission upon payment of duty to take delivery of spirits not matured by storage in wood for a period of not less than two years, to be used by me in the making of
(or for sale to chemists or manufacturers for use in the making or compounding of ) (1).
I enclose a security that I will use the spirits for no other purposes.
I undertake to keep a book showing the quantities of such spirits used in the making of , (and the quantities sold to chemists or manufacturers for the making of ) (1) and that the book will be balanced monthly and kept ready for inspection at any time by an officer of Excise.
(1) Words in parentheses to be inserted only when the applicant desires to sell small quantities to chemists or others in use in the manufacture of medicines or other items mentioned in form of security.
Form 21
(regulation 148)
Form of record to be kept by users of Australian spirits, not matured in wood for two years, delivered under item 2(M) of the Excise Tariff 1901
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Form of record to be kept by users of Australian spirits, not matured in wood for two years, delivered under item 2(M) of the Excise Tariff 1901
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I declare that the foregoing entries relating to the month of, 20 , fully set forth all the matters required by law and that the same are true in every particular.
(Signature of Manufacturer)
Declared at this day of , 20 before me -
(Description of person taking declaration)
Form 23
(regulation 178)
Declaration of manufacturer to return of excisable goods
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Declaration of Manufacturer to Return of Excisable Goods
I declare that the particulars set out in this return are true, and that nothing has been omitted therefrom which ought to have been set out therein.
Manufacturer
Declared at this day of 20 , before me
J.P., or Officer
Form 24
(regulation 182)
Appointment of person to make declaration on behalf of manufacturer, brewer, distiller, dealer, or producer
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Appointment of person to make declaration on behalf of manufacturer, brewer, distiller, dealer, or producer
I/We* appoint (insert name of person to be appointed) to make, on my/our* behalf, all declarations required by regulations for the time being in force under (insert short title of Act) to be made by me/us*; and
I/We* declare that all declarations made by (insert name of person to be appointed) under this appointment, shall be taken to have been made with my/our* knowledge and consent, and that I/we* shall be liable to all pecuniary penalties in respect of those declarations to the same extent as if I/we* had made those declarations myself/ourselves*.
Dated at this day of 20 .
(Signature of Manufacturer, or Brewer, or Distiller, or Dealer, or Producer)
Signature of Appointee
To the Collector
*Omit whichever is inapplicable
Form 25
(regulation 186)
Return of ship's stores or aircraft's stores
RETURN OF SHIP'S STORES OR AIRCRAFT'S STORES
Ship (or Aircraft) From Master (or Pilot)
Principal agent Duty payable at
Arrived at the port of on the day of, 20 .
List of Goods liable to Excise Duties
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I hereby declare that the particulars shown in this form are a true and accurate statement of all ship's stores (or aircraft's stores) liable to Excise duties consumed on board the abovementioned ship (or aircraft) in Australia.
Master (or Pilot)
Declared at before me this day of , 20 .
Collector
Form 39
(section 185)
Authority to agent to sign declarations
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Authority to Agent to Sign Declarations
(a) hereby authorizes (b) (whose signature appears below) to sign as its agent forms containing declarations required under the Excise Regulations 1925.
Dated at the day of 20 .
In witness whereof the Common Seal of the (c) was affixed hereto in the presence of
To the Collector
Signature of person authorized
(a) Here insert name of principal
(b) Here insert name of person authorized
(c) Here insert ``Company,'' ``Corporation,'' or as the case may be
Form 40
(regulation 119)
Security - spirit for use in public hospitals
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Excise Act 1901
SECURITY
SPIRIT FOR USE IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS
By this security the subscribers are, under the Excise Act 1901, bound to the CEO (as defined in that Act) in the sum of subject only to this condition that if all excisable spirit which is from time to time during the continuance of this security delivered to under Excise Tariff Item is dealt with in accordance with the Excise Act 1901 and any amendment thereof or any Act passed in substitution therefor and the Regulations for the time being in force thereunder, then this security shall be thereby discharged.[#_1]
Insert whether ``Pure Australian Standard Brandy'', ``Australian Blended Brandy'', ``Australian Standard Malt Whisky'', ``Australian Blended Whisky'', or ``Australian Standard Rum''.
Dated at the day of 20 .
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Form 41
(regulation 124)
Return showing particulars of Australian spirit received and disposed of by hospital during the half-year ended, 20 .
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Return showing particulars of Australian spirit received and disposed of by Hospital during the half-year ended, 20 .
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(Signature of Declarant)
Declared at before me this day of , 20 .
(Description of person taking declaration)
Form 46
(regulation 125B)
Record of spirits used in the manufacture of medicinal preparations
AUSTRALIAN EXCISE
Excise Act 1901
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I declare that the foregoing entries relating to the month of, 20 , fully set forth all the matters required by law and that the same are true in every particular.
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Declared at this day of, 20 .
before me -
(Description of person taking declaration)
Form 47
(regulation 125C)
Security - spirit used in the manufacture of medicinal preparations for use in public hospitals
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Excise Act 1901
SECURITY
SPIRIT USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS FOR USE IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS
By this security the subscribers are, pursuant to the Excise Act 1901, bound to the CEO (as defined in that Act) in the sum of subject only to this condition that if all medicinal preparations containing spirit entered under Excise Tariff Item 2 (Q) and received by for distribution to Public Hospitals are from time to time during the continuance of this security delivered by only to Public Hospitals and that the provisions of the Excise Act 1901 are, during the continuance of this security, complied with by then this security shall be thereby discharged.
Dated at the day of 20 .
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Schedule 2
(Repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006)
History
Sch 2 repealed by SLI No 174 of 2006, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 18, effective 1 July 2006. Sch 2 formerly read:
(regulation 2A)
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Where the following goods, namely, spirits or liqueurs or other excisable beverages, are to be used in the manufacture of tobacco, cigars, cigarettes or snuff |
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The goods shall be used in the manufacture of tobacco, cigars, cigarettes or snuff by a manufacturer licensed to manufacture tobacco, cigars, cigarettes or snuff, as the case may be. |
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Where the goods are capable of being used as food or beverage, the goods shall be treated in such a way as to be rendered unfit for any purpose other than the manufacture of tobacco, cigars, cigarettes or snuff. |
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Where beer containing more than 3.8 per cent by volume of alcohol that has been manufactured at a brewery is to be used in the manufacture of other beer |
The beer shall be used in the manufacture of beer containing not more than 3.8 per cent by volume of alcohol and shall be so used at the brewery at which the first-mentioned beer was manufactured or, if the manufacturer of the first-mentioned beer holds a brewery licence in respect of another brewery, at that other brewery. |
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Where beer containing more than 1.15 per cent, but not more than 3.8 per cent, by volume of alcohol that has been manufactured at a brewery is to be used in the manufacture of other beer |
The beer shall be used in the manufacture of beer containing not more than 1.15 per cent by volume of alcohol and shall be so used at the brewery at which the first-mentioned beer was manufactured or, if the manufacturer of the first-mentioned beer holds a brewery licence in respect of another brewery, at that other brewery. |
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Where spirits distilled from beer at a brewery are to be used in the manufacture of beer |
The spirits shall be used in the manufacture of the beer at the brewery at which the spirits were distilled or, if the manufacturer of the spirits holds a brewery licence in respect of another brewery, at that other brewery. |
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Where the following goods, namely, spirits, are to be used in the manufacture of liqueurs or other excisable beverages |
The goods shall be used in the manufacture of liqueurs or other excisable beverages by a manufacturer licensed to manufacture those beverages. |
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Where goods, being manufactured tobacco liable to duties of Customs, are to be used in the manufacture of tobacco, cigars, cigarettes or snuff |
The goods shall not be used in the manufacture of tobacco, cigars, cigarettes or snuff unless tobacco produced in Australia constitutes not less than 50 per cent by weight of the tobacco used in that manufacture. |
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Where spirits, being spirits liable to duties of Customs and containing not less than 84 per cent by volume of alcohol, are to be used in the manufacture of other spirits |
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The first-mentioned spirits shall not be used in the manufacture of the second-mentioned spirits unless the manufacturer of the second-mentioned spirits holds a warehouse licence, a spirit maker's licence issued pursuant to the Distillation Act 1901, or a licence to make methylated spirits issued pursuant to the Spirits Act 1906 and the Collector has, on the application of the manufacturer, consented to the manufacturer blending spirits at the warehouse, distillery or methylator's premises to which the warehouse licence, spirit makers' licence or licence to make methylated spirits relates. |
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The first-mentioned spirits shall be blended with spirits distilled in Australia and containing not less than 84 per cent by volume of alcohol. |
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The spirits manufactured from the first-mentioned spirits are intended for use for industrial, manufacturing, scientific, educational or medical purposes. |
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Where petrol that is liable to duties of Customs is to be used in the manufacture of other petrol |
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The manufacturer of the resulting petrol must be the holder of a warehouse licence or a licence to manufacture petroleum products under the Act. |
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The first-mentioned petrol, when used in the manufacture of the resulting petrol, must be blended with petrol manufactured in Australia. |
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Where spirits that are: |
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The manufacturer of the resulting spirits must be the holder of: |
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liable to duties of Customs; and |
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a licence under the Act to manufacture those spirits; or |
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of the kind referred to in subitem 2 (A), (C), (D) or (F) in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; |
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a spirit maker's licence under the Distillation Act 1901. |
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are to be used in the manufacture of other spirits |
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The first-mentioned spirits, when used in the manufacture of the resulting spirits, must be blended with spirits that are: |
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distilled in Australia; and |
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of the same kind as the first-mentioned spirits. |
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The resulting spirits must contain a greater proportion of the spirits distilled in Australia than of the first-mentioned spirits. |
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Where beverages to which column 1 of the table in subsection 19(1) of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies are to be used in the manufacture of other excisable beverages |
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The manufacturer of the resulting beverage must be a holder of: |
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a licence under the Act to manufacture the other excisable beverage; or |
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a spirit maker's licence under the Distillation Act 1901. |
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The resulting beverage must be an other excisable beverage. |
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(Omitted by SR 278 of 2000.) |
Sch 2 amended by SR 278 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 items 3 and 4, by substituting ``beverages to which column 1 of the table in subsection 19(1) of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies'' for ``spirits that are liable to duties of Customs'' in item 10, column 2 and omitting item 10 column 3 condition (3), effective 1 July 2000. Condition (3) formerly read:
The resulting beverage must contain a greater proportion by volume of alcohol manufactured in Australia than of other alcohol.
Sch 2 amended by SR 116 of 2000, reg 3 Sch 1 item 4, by substituting ``other excisable beverages,'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol,'' in item 1 column 2; ``other excisable beverages'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'' in item 5 column 2; and ``other excisable beverages'' for ``beverages containing distilled alcohol'' in item 5 column 3, effective 1 July 2000.
Sch 2 amended by SR 116 of 2000, s 3 Sch 1 item 3, by inserting item 10, effective 1 July 2000.
Schedule 5 - Transitional arrangements
(regulation 260)
PART 1 - AMENDMENTS MADE BY EXCISE AMENDMENT REGULATION 2013 (NO. 1)
History
Pt 1 heading amended by SLI No 126 of 2013, reg 4 and Sch 1 item 7, effective 16 June 2013.
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Operation of Schedule 1
The amendments of these Regulations made by Schedule 1 to the Excise Amendment Regulation 2013 (No. 1) apply in relation to an acquisition of goods that occurs 60 days or more after the day those regulations commence.
History
Pt 1 cl 1 amended by SLI No 126 of 2013, reg 4 and Sch 1 item 8, effective 16 June 2013.
History
Sch 5 inserted by SLI No 10 of 2013, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 3, effective 16 February 2013.