Australia #3369 (v.3)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/AUS/6 28/09/2022
- Version validity
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28/09/2022 -
01/10/2024
Old version v.3
- Reporting member
- Australia
- In force from
- End date
- In force
- General description
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Plastic explosives
- National legal basis
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The Customs Act 1901, Regulation 4AA of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 and the Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth) (Criminal Code).
- Administrative mechanism
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The importation of plastic explosives is prohibited unless the Minister for Home Affairs has issued a permit and, if applicable, an authorisation is provided under the provisions of the Criminal Code.
All exports require a permit from the Department of Defence prior to export.
- Responsible entities
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Department of Defence Minister of Home Affairs
- HS version
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HS 2022
- Referenced WTO document symbol
Meta data
- WTO justifications
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XXI:(b)(ii) - (ii) relating to the traffic in arms, ammunition and implements of war and to such traffic in other goods and materials as is carried on directly or indirectly for the purpose of supplyi
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: Article XXI(b)(ii) of the GATT - Non-WTO commitments
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Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives
Reported as: United Nations Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection (Montreal, 1991) - Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- NAL
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NAL
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Tariff lines
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3602
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3602
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Marked and unmarked plastic explosives
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