CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1968
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO PROPOSE CUSTOMS TARIFF ALTERATION
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NOTICE NO.2 (1969)
IN pursuance of section 273EA of the Customs Act 1901-1968, I, MALCOLM FOX SCOTT, Minister of State for Customs and Excise, hereby give notice that it is intended, within seven sitting days of the House of Representatives after the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette, to propose in the Parliament a Customs Tariff alteration in accordance with the particulars specified in the Schedule to this notice and operating on and from the twenty-fourth day of February, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-nine.
THE SCHEDULE
AMENDMENT OF PART I, OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE TO THE CUSTOMS TARIFF 1966-1968.
Omit item 46, insert the following item:-
"146 Goods that, in the opinion of the Minister, are hand-made traditional products of cottage industries of a country that, at the time the goods are entered for home consumption, is a less developed country, as follows:-
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animal and furskin rugs, falling within item 43.03 in the First Schedule;
ceramic floor and wall tiles, hand-made, whether or not glazed or decorated;
coats, fancy, hand-made from hand-woven materials, sometimes known as "Cotorinas";
coconut-shell ware, carved, inlaid or decorated;
embroidered textiles, being
(i)
tapestries falling within sub-item 58.03.9 in the First Schedule, not being wool; and
(ii) badges, emblems or the like falling within
sub-item 58.10.9 in the First Schedule;
Free
Free".
hand-loom textile fabrics of cotton, or in chief part by weight of cotton, weighing more than 6 ounces per square yard, having designs produced by broche threads or yarns, falling within sub-paragraph 55.09.499 or paragraph 58.05.49 in the First Schedule;
hand-woven table napery of cotton, being napery falling within sub-item 62.02.9 in the First Schedule;
horn ware, ivory ware, shell ware or stone ware, being goods that are carved or inlaid;
imitation jewellery, being necklaces, bracelets or the like, consisting of fruit kernels joined by metal links, falling within item 71.16 in the First Schedule;