Australia #3376 (v.3)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
28/09/2022 - present
Current active version v.3
Reporting member
Australia
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Suicide devices
National legal basis
Regulation 13GA of Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 and Regulation 3AA of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956
Administrative mechanism
The importation and exportation of suicide devices (and documents relating to suicide) is prohibited absolutely.
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2022
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

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
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
P; P-X
Symbol
P
P-X

Tariff lines

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Various
Devices designed or customised to be used by a person to commit suicide, or to be used by a person t...