Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Serious Drug Offences and Other Measures) Act 2005 (129 of 2005)

Schedule 1   Serious drug offences

Part 2   Consequential and transitional provisions

Customs Act 1901

30   At the end of Division 1 of Part IV

Add:

51A Certain controlled substances taken to be prohibited imports

(1) This section applies if a substance or plant is determined, under section 301.8 or 301.9 of the Criminal Code, to be a border controlled drug, a border controlled plant or a border controlled precursor.

(2) For the period during which the determination has effect, Schedule 4 to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 has effect as if the substance or plant were described as a drug in that Schedule.


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