Customs Amendment (Anti-dumping Improvements) Act (No. 3) 2012 (196 of 2012)

Schedule 4  

Customs Act 1901

1   Subsection 269T(1) (definition of interested party )

Repeal the definition, substitute:

interested party , in relation to:

(a) an application made to the CEO under section 269TB requesting that the Minister publish a dumping duty notice or a countervailing duty notice in respect of the goods the subject of the application; or

(b) an application under subsection 269ZA(1), or a request under subsection 269ZA(3), for review of anti-dumping measures taken in respect of goods; or

(d) an application under section 269ZHB for a continuation of anti-dumping measures taken in respect of goods;

means:

(e) in the case of an application - the applicant; and

(f) a person or body representing, or representing a portion of, the industry producing, or likely to be established to produce, like goods; and

(g) any person who is or is likely to be directly concerned with the importation or exportation into Australia of the goods the subject of the application or request or who has been or is likely to be directly concerned with the importation or exportation into Australia of like goods; and

(h) any person who is or is likely to be directly concerned with the production or manufacture of the goods the subject of the application or request or of like goods that have been, or are likely to be, exported to Australia; and

(i) a trade organisation a majority of whose members are, or are likely to be, directly concerned with the production or manufacture of the goods the subject of the application or request or of like goods, with their importation or exportation into Australia or with both of those activities; and

(j) the government of the country of export or country of origin:

(i) of goods the subject of the application or request that have been, or are likely to be, exported to Australia; or

(ii) of like goods that have been, or are likely to be, exported to Australia; and

(k) a trade union representing one or more persons employed in the Australian industry producing, or likely to produce, like goods; and

(l) a person who uses the goods the subject of the application or request, or like goods, in the production or manufacture of other goods in Australia.