This Act does not extend to the external Territories, exception made for rules made for the purposes of paragraph 8(2)(a) of the Export Control Act 2020. Part 2 of the Act concerns imposition of charges in relation to the export of certain goods; regulations may prescribe a charge in relation to the export of a kind of goods covered by the Export Control Act 2020. The charges prescribed are imposed as taxes, and two or more charges may be prescribed in relation to the same kind of goods. A charge is imposed only so far as that charge is neither a duty of customs nor a duty of excise within the meaning of section 55 of the Constitution. Part 3 regulates charges in relation to certain matters relating to the export of certain goods.
Australia · 2015-06-29