Customs Tariff Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Expansion) Act 2024 (Cth)

Customs Tariff Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans‑Pacific Partnership Expansion) Act 2024

No. 94, 2024

An Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedules Schedule 1—Amendments Customs Tariff Act 1995

Customs Tariff Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Expansion) Act 2024 No. 94, 2024

An Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes

[Assented to 24 October 2024]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act is the Customs Tariff Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans‑Pacific Partnership Expansion) Act 2024.

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 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 24 October 2024 2. Schedule 1 The later of: 24 December 2024 (a) the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (F2024N01153) (b) the day the Protocol: (paragraph (b) applies) (i) on the Accession of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans‑Pacific Partnership; and (ii) done on 16 July 2023 at Auckland, New Zealand and Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei; enters into force for Australia. However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur. The Minister must announce, by notifiable instrument, the day the Protocol enters into force for Australia.