Customs Act 1901
4(1)
Amended by:
Statute Law Amendment (Prescribed Forms and Other Updates) Act 2023 (assent 20/9/2023)
3-Sch1-Cl29
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/03/2024 | Amend | Repealed definition 'Export entry advice' |
Customs Legislation Amendment (Controlled Trials and Other Measures) Act 2023 (assent 14/9/2023)
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 14/03/2024 | Amend | Inserted definition 'controlled trial provision' |
| 14/03/2024 | Amend | Inserted definition 'controlled trial' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 14/03/2024 | Amend | Substituted definition 'rules' |
Treasury Laws Amendment (Refining and Improving Our Tax System) Act 2023 (assent 28/6/2023)
3-Sch4-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2023 | Amend | Inserted definition 'quarter' |
Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Legislation Amendment Act 2022 (assent 30/11/2022)
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/12/2022 | Amend | Inserted definition 'Australian offshore electricity installation' |
| 1/12/2022 | Amend | Inserted definition 'Commonwealth offshore area ' |
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/12/2022 | Amend | Amended definition 'Country' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/12/2022 | Amend | Amended definition 'Country' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/12/2022 | Amend | Amended definition 'Installation' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/12/2022 | Amend | Inserted definition 'offshore electricity installation' |
| 1/12/2022 | Amend | Inserted definition 'overseas offshore electricity installation' |
Customs Amendment (2022 Harmonized System Changes) Act 2021 (assent 2/9/2021)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/01/2022 | Amend | Amended definition 'tobacco products' |
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2021 (assent 1/3/2021)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl294
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/09/2021 | Amend | Amended definition 'Division 1B Judge' |
Treasury Laws Amendment (A Tax Plan for the COVID-19 Economic Recovery) Act 2020 (assent 14/10/2020)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch3-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/01/2021 | Amend | Inserted definition 'eligible business entity' |
Customs Amendment (Collecting Tobacco Duties at the Border) Act 2018 (assent 25/10/2018)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2019 | Amend | Inserted definition 'tobacco products' |
Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Northern Territory Local Court) Act 2016 (assent 23/3/2016)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl12
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 9/05/2016 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Division 1B Magistrate' |
Customs Amendment (Australian Trusted Trader Programme) Act 2015 (assent 25/06/2015)
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'rules' |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'trusted trader agreement' |
Biosecurity (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2015 (assent 16/06/2015)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 16/06/2016 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'AQIS' |
Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Australian Border Force) 2015 (assent 20/05/2015)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Australian Border Force Commissioner' |
3-Sch1-Cl10
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Movement application' |
3-Sch1-Cl11
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'Officer' |
3-Sch1-Cl12
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Officer' |
3-Sch1-Cl13
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'Officer of Customs' |
3-Sch1-Cl14
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'officer of Customs' |
3-Sch1-Cl15
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Prohibited goods' |
3-Sch1-Cl16
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'self-assessed clearance declaration' |
3-Sch1-Cl17
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'warehouse declaration' |
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'authorised officer' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'CEO' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'commercial document' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'Commissioner' |
3-Sch1-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'Commission staff member' |
3-Sch1-Cl7
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Comptroller-General of Customs' |
3-Sch1-Cl8
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'export declaration' |
3-Sch1-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'import declaration' |
Customs Amendment Act 2015 (assent 25/02/2015)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/02/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'designated place' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/02/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'designated place' |
Omnibus Repeal Day (Autumn 2014) Act (assent 16/10/2014)
3-Sch5-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/10/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'Permit' |
Customs Amendment (Anti-Dumping Commission Transfer) Act 2013 (assent 13/12/2013)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Commissioner' |
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Commission staff member' |
Customs and AusCheck Legislation Amendment (Organised Crime and Other Measures) Act 2013 (assent 28/05/2013)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/11/2013 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'transport security identification card' |
3-Sch1-Cl47
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/11/2013 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'infringement notice' |
Customers Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2013 (assent 30/03/2013)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/09/2013 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Prohibited goods' |
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/09/2013 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'restricted goods' |
3-Sch1-Cl42
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'accredited client' |
3-Sch1-Cl43
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'accredited client payment day' |
3-Sch1-Cl44
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'ACEAN' |
3-Sch1-Cl45
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Authority to deal' |
3-Sch1-Cl46
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Omited definition of 'business rules' |
3-Sch1-Cl47
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Omited definition of 'cargo release advice' |
3-Sch1-Cl48
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Amended definition of 'commercial document' |
3-Sch1-Cl49
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Amended definition of 'commercial document' |
3-Sch1-Cl50
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Omited definition of 'export information contract' |
3-Sch1-Cl51
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Amended definition of 'import entry advice' |
3-Sch1-Cl52
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Omited definition of 'import information contract' |
3-Sch1-Cl53
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Omited definition of 'periodic declaration' |
3-Sch1-Cl54
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Omited definition of 'periodic declaration processing charge' |
3-Sch1-Cl55
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Omited definition of 'RCR' |
3-Sch1-Cl56
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/03/2013 | Amend | Omited definition of 'RCR processing charge' |
Customs Amendment (Anti-Dumping Commission) Act 2013 (assent 30/03/2013)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2013 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'Commissioner' |
Maritime Powers (Consequential Amendments) Act 2013 (assent 27/03/2013)
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'aircraft indentification powers' |
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Australian aircraft' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'authorising officer' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'foreign aircraft' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'maritime officer' |
Indirect Tax Laws Amendment (Assessment) Act 2012 (assent 15/04/2012)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl10
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'assessed GST' |
3-Sch1-Cl11
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Assessed luxury car tax' |
3-Sch1-Cl12
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'assessed wine tax' |
3-Sch1-Cl13
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of taxable dealings' |
3-Sch1-Cl14
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'taxable importation of a luxury car' |
3-Sch1-Cl15
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'taxable importation' |
Customs Amendment (Reducing Business Compliance Burden) Act 2012 (assent 15/04/2012)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 15/04/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'gaseous fuel' |
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 15/04/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'like customable goods' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 15/04/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'small business entity' |
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Powers and Offences) Act 2012 (assent 4/04/2012)
Revised Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch5-Cl13
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 4/04/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'border controlled precursor' |
Customs Amendment (Serious Drugs Detection) Act 2011 (assent 25/11/2011)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/1/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'internal medical research' |
3-Sch2-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/1/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'internal medical research' |
3-Sch2-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/1/2012 | Amend | Substitute definition 'internal non-medical scan' |
Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 2011 (assent 27/06/2011)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl468
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/12/2011 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'contiguous zone' |
3-Sch2-Cl469
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/12/2011 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'continental shelf' |
3-Sch2-Cl470
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/12/2011 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'exclusive economic zone' |
3-Sch2-Cl471
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/12/2011 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'insolvent under administration' |
Statute Law Revision Act 2011 (assent 22/03/2011)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch5-Cl83
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 19/04/2011 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Defence Minister' |
3-Sch5-Cl84
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 19/04/2011 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Finance Minister' |
Customs Amendment (Enhanced Border Controls and Other Measures) Act 2009 (assent 22/05/2009)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch6-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/06/2009 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'pleasure craft' |
Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws - General Law Reform) Act 2008 (assent 9/12/2008)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl43
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 10/12/2008 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'child' |
3-Sch2-Cl44
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 10/12/2008 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'parent' |
Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Act 2008 (assent 21/11/2008)
3-Sch3-Cl10
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 22/11/2008 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Coral Sea area' |
3-Sch3-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 22/11/2008 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Australian seabed' |
Customs Amendment (Strengthening Border Controls) Act 2008 (assent 12/07/2008)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 9/08/2008 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'frisk search' |
International Trade Integrity Act 2007 (assent 24/09/2007)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl27
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 24/03/2008 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Charter of the United Nations' |
3-Sch1-Cl28
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 24/03/2008 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'UN sanctioned goods' |
Statute Law Revision Act 2007 (assent 15/03/2007)
3-Sch5-cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 15/03/2007 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Answer questions' |
3-Sch5-cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 15/03/2007 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Owner' |
3-Sch5-cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 15/03/2007 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Produce documents' |
Customs Legislation Amendment (Border Compliance and Other Measures) Act 2007 (assent 19/02/2007)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch5-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 19/08/2007 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'accredited client' |
3-Sch5-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 19/08/2007 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'accredited client payment day' |
Customs Amendment (Fuel Tax Reform and Other Measures) Act 2006 (assent 26/06/2006)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - SEN
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2006 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'clean fuel' |
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2006 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'designated fuel' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2006 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'excise-equivalent goods' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2006 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'marker' |
Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 (assent 29/03/2006)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl18
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/7/2008 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Australian seabed' |
3-Sch2-Cl19
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/7/2008 | Amend | Amended definition of 'coastal sea' |
Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Serious Drug Offences and Other Measures) Act 2005 (assent 8/11/2005)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl14
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/12/2005 | Amend | Omitted definition 'cannabinoids' |
3-Sch1-Cl15
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/12/2005 | Amend | Omitted definition 'Cannabis' |
3-Sch1-Cl16
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/12/2005 | Amend | Omitted definition 'Cannabis fibre' |
3-Sch1-Cl17
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/12/2005 | Amend | Omitted definition 'Cannabis plant' |
3-Sch1-Cl18
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/12/2005 | Amend | Omitted definition 'Cannabis resin' |
3-Sch1-Cl19
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/12/2005 | Amend | Omitted definition 'Commercial quantity' |
3-Sch1-Cl20
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/12/2005 | Amend | Inserted definition 'border controlled drug' |
3-Sch1-Cl21
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/12/2005 | Amend | Inserted definition 'border controlled plant' |
3-Sch1-Cl22
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/12/2005 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'narcotic substance' |
3-Sch1-Cl23
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/12/2005 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'suspicious substance' |
3-Sch1-Cl24
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/12/2005 | Amend | Omitted definition 'Trafficable quantity' |
Customs Legislation Amendment (Import Processing Charges) Act 2005 (assent 6/07/2005)
3-Sch3-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 19/07/2004 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'screening charge' |
| 19/07/2004 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'screening charge' |
3-Sch3-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 19/07/2004 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'self-assessed clearance declaration charge' |
| 19/07/2004 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'self-assessed clearance declaration charge' |
Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment Act 2004 (assent 23/06/2004)
Revised Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl192
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/12/2004 | Amend | Amended definition of 'insolvent under administration' |
Customs Legislation Amendment (Application of International Trade Modernisation and Other Measures) Act 2004 (assent 25/03/2004)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/07/2005 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Authority to deal' |
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/07/2005 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'self-assessed clearance declaration' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/07/2005 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'self-assessed clearance declaration advice' |
3-Sch2-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/03/2004 | Amend | Amended definition of 'arrival' |
Customs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003 (assent 4/12/2003)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch3-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 4/12/2003 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'monitoring powers' |
Energy Grants (Credits) Scheme (Consequential Amendments) Act 2003 (assent 27/06/2003)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch3-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'authorised officer' |
3-Sch3-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2003 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'authorised taxation officer' |
3-Sch3-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2003 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'by authority' |
3-Sch3-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2003 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'diesel fuel' |
3-Sch3-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2003 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'diesel fuel rebate' |
3-Sch3-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2003 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'diesel fuel rebate application' |
3-Sch3-Cl7
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2003 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'diesel fuel rebate provision' |
3-Sch3-Cl8
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2003 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'diesel fuel records' |
3-Sch3-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Officer of Customs' |
Petroleum (Timor Sea Treaty) (Consequential Amendments) Act 2003 (assent 2/04/2003)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - SEN
3-Sch1-Cl19
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/05/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'Area A of the Zone of Cooperation' |
3-Sch1-Cl20
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/05/2002 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Australian seabed' |
3-Sch1-Cl21
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/05/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'East Timor' |
3-Sch1-Cl22
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/05/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Joint Petroleum Development Area' |
3-Sch1-Cl23
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/05/2002 | Amend | Amended definition of 'place outside Australia' |
3-Sch1-Cl24
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/05/2002 | Amend | Amended definition of 'place outside Australia' |
3-Sch1-Cl25
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/05/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'resources installation in Area A' |
3-Sch1-Cl26
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 20/05/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'resources installation in the Joint Petroleum Development Area' |
Border Security Legislation Amendment Act 2002 (assent 5/07/2002)
Correction to the Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 5/01/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'cargo report' |
3-Sch6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 5/01/2003 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'approved statement' |
| 5/01/2003 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'arrival' |
| 5/01/2003 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'operator' |
| 5/01/2003 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'electronic' |
3-Sch9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 5/07/2002 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Officer of Customs' |
Cybercrime Act 2001 (assent 1/10/2001)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 21/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'data' |
Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 (assent 20/07/2001)
Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Customs-related law' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'identity card' |
3-Sch3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Amended definition of 'authority to deal' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Amended definition of 'visual examination' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'ACEAN' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'RCR processing charge' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'RCR' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'approved statement' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'arrival' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'business rules' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'cargo release advice' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'cargo report' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'cargo reporter' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'customs broker' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'depot operator' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'excisable goods' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'export declaration' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'export entry advice' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'export information contract' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'import declaration advice' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'import declaration processing charge' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'import declaration' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'import information contract' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'month' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'operator' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'outturn report' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'periodic declaration processing charge' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'periodic declaration' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'self assessed clearance declaration charge' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'self-assessed clearance declaration' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'warehouse declaration advice' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'warehouse declaration' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'warehouse goods declaration form' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'Air Cargo Automation' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'Applicable EXIT agreement' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'COMPILE computer system' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'COMPILE user agreement' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'EXIT agreement' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'EXIT computer system' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'Identifying code' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'PIN number' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'Registered COMPILE user' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'Registered EXIT user' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'Sea Cargo Automation System' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'cargo automation system' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'cargo report processing charge' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'entry processing charge' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'warehoused goods entry fee' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'commercial document' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'electronic' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'export entry' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'import entry advice' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'import entry' |
| 1/07/2002 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'screening charge' |
| 20/07/2001 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'port authority' |
Taxation Laws Amendment (Excise Arrangements) Act 2001 (assent 6/04/2001)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 4/05/2001 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Officer of Customs' |
| 4/05/2001 | Amend | Amended definition of 'authorised officer' |
| 4/05/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Commissioner' |
| 4/05/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'authorised taxation officer' |
| 4/05/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'by authority' |
| 4/05/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'diesel fuel rebate provision' |
| 4/05/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'taxation officer' |
Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 (assent 6/04/2001)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch21
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 15/12/2001 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Records offence' |
Criminal Code Amendment (Theft Fraud Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000 (assent 24/11/2000)
Revised Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Revised Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - SEN
3-Sch2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 24/05/2001 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Records offence' |
Timor Gap Treaty (Transitional Arrangements) Act 2000 (assent 3/04/2000)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - SEN
3-Sch2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 03/04/2000 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Area A of the Zone of Cooperation' |
| 03/04/2000 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'East Timor' |
| 03/04/2000 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'Indonesia' |
Customs Amendment Act (No. 1) 2000 (assent 7/03/2000)
3-Sch1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 01/08/2000 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'insolvent under administration' |
| 01/08/2000 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'low value cargo' |
| 01/08/2000 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'special reporter' |
A New Tax System (Indirect Tax and Consequential Amendments) Act 1999 (assent 22/12/1999)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - SEN
3-Sch2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 22/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'GST Act' |
| 22/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'GST' |
| 22/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Luxury Car Tax' |
| 22/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted the definition of 'Wine Tax Act' |
| 22/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted the definition of 'wine tax' |
Border Protection Legislation Amendment Act 1999 (assent 8/12/1999)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Frisk search' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Australian ship' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Commonwealth aircraft' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Commonwealth ship' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'UNCLOS' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'exclusive economic zone' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'foreign ship' |
Customs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1999 (assent 3/11/1999)
3-Sch1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 04/05/2000 | Amend | Amended definition of 'COMPILE computer system' |
3-Sch2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 04/05/2000 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'import duty' |
Customs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1999 (assent 3/11/1999)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Australian seabed' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Amended definition of 'External search' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Frisk search' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'contiguous zone' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'designated place' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'section 234AA place' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'territorial sea' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'documents' |
| 16/12/1999 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'goods' |
Customs and Excise Amendment (Diesel Fuel Rebate Scheme) Act 1999 (assent 8/07/1999)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 01/07/2000 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'diesel fuel' |
Customs and Excise Legislation Amendment Act (No.1) 1997 (assent 30/06/1997)
3-Sch1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/12/1997 | Amend | Inserted defintion of 'diesel fuel rebate application' |
| 30/12/1997 | Amend | Inserted defintion of 'diesel fuel rebate' |
| 30/12/1997 | Amend | Inserted defintion of 'diesel fuel records' |
Customs Amendment Act (No. 1) 1997 (assent 28/02/1997)
3-Sch1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/04/1997 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'cargo report processing charge' |
| 1/04/1997 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'electronic' |
| 1/04/1997 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'entry processing charge' |
| 1/04/1997 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'screening charge' |
| 1/04/1997 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'warehoused good entry fee' |