

2019-2021
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
THE SENATE
Presented and read a first time
Customs Legislation Amendment (Commercial Greyhound Export and Import Prohibition) Bill 2021
No. , 2021
(Senator Faruqi)
A Bill for an Act to amend customs legislation to prohibit the exportation and importation of greyhounds for commercial purposes, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2
Schedule 1—Amendments 3
Part 1—Prohibition on commercial export of greyhounds 3
Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 3
Part 2—Corresponding prohibition on commercial importation of greyhounds 7
Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 7
Part 3—Amendments affecting the greyhound prohibitions 10
A Bill for an Act to amend customs legislation to prohibit the exportation and importation of greyhounds for commercial purposes, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act is the Customs Legislation Amendment (Commercial Greyhound Export and Import Prohibition) Act 2021 .
(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.
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1. The whole of this Act |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Note: Subject to item 3 of Schedule 1, the provisions of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 and Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 amended or inserted by this Act, and any other provisions of those regulations, may be amended or repealed by regulations made under the Customs Act 1901 (see subsection 13(5) of the Legislation Act 2003 ).