Customs Amendment (Anti-dumping Improvements) Act (No. 1) 2012 (205 of 2012)

Schedule 1  

Customs Act 1901

20   Section 269ZHI

Repeal the section, substitute:

269ZHI Minister may extend certain periods of time

(1) The CEO may give the Minister a written request for one or more of the following:

(a) an extension of the 110-day period referred to in subsection 269TDAA(1);

(b) an extension of the 155-day period referred to in subsection 269TEA(1);

(c) an extension of the 155-day period referred to in subsection 269X(1);

(d) an extension of the 110-day period referred to in subsection 269ZD(1);

(e) an extension of the 155-day period referred to in subsection 269ZDA(1);

(f) an extension of the 110-day period referred to in subsection 269ZHE(1);

(g) an extension of the 155-day period referred to in subsection 269ZHF(1).

(2) The CEO must give reasons for the request.

(3) The Minister may approve a request if the Minister is satisfied that it is reasonable to do so. The Minister must notify the CEO of the extension period.

(4) If the Minister refuses a request, the Minister must notify the CEO of the refusal.

(5) The Minister may grant more than one extension of a period referred to in subsection (1).