Australia #1494 (v.3)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/AUS/3 28/07/2017
- Version validity
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30/09/2018 -
present
Current active version v.3
- Reporting member
- Australia
- In force from
- End date
- Terminated on
- General description
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Drugs; narcotics and related chemicals
- National legal basis
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Regulation 10 and Regulation 10A and corresponding Schedule 8 of the Customs(Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958
- Administrative mechanism
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All exports require a licence and permit issued by the Department of Health. Goods must be accompanied by an authorisation of import of the drug to the destination country. Narcotic drugs must not be exported to a country where the total amount exported for the year exceeds the countries Estimate of Drug Requirements (Article 31; Single Convention; 1961). Psychotropic drugs should not be exported to a country where the total amount exported for the year exceeds the countries Assessments of Annual Medical and Scientific Requirements.
- Responsible entities
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Department of Health
- HS version
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HS 2012
- Referenced WTO document symbol
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Meta data
- WTO justifications
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XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: Article XX(b) of the GATT - Non-WTO commitments
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- Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- GQC , NAL-X
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GQC
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NAL-X
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Tariff lines
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Various
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Narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances; including a chemical or compound and a plant or a part of...
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