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US Free Trade Agreement Implementation (Customs Tariff) Act 2004
No. 121, 2004
An Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes
Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)
Schedule 1—Amendments Customs Tariff Act 1995
US Free Trade Agreement Implementation (Customs Tariff) Act 2004
No. 121, 2004
An Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes
[Assented to 16 August 2004]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation (Customs Tariff) Act 2004.
2 Commencement
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 16 August 2004 2. Schedule 1, items 1 to 32 The later of: 1 January 2005 (a) 1 January 2005; and (see Gazette 2004, GN51) (b) the day on which the Australia‑United States Free Trade Agreement, done at Washington DC on 18 May 2004, comes into force for Australia. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur. The Minister for Trade must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the Agreement comes into force for Australia. 3. Schedule 1, item 33 The later of: 1 January 2005 (paragraph (b) applies) (a) immediately after the commencement of the Customs Tariff Amendment (Textile, Clothing and Footwear Post‑2005 Arrangements) Act 2004; and (b) immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all unless both of the events mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) occur. 4. Schedule 1, item 34 At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2. 1 January 2005 5. Schedule 1, items 35 to 56 The later of: 1 January 2005 (paragraph (b) applies) (a) the start of the day on which the Customs Tariff Amendment (Fuels) Act 2004 receives the Royal Assent; and (b) immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all unless both of the events mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) occur. 6. Schedule 1, item 57 At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2. 1 January 2005
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