Bill
Customs Depot Licensing Charges Amendment Bill 2015
passed, as at 2015-11-12. Immigration and Border Protection portfolio.
- Sponsor
- Not recorded
- Portfolio
- Immigration and Border Protection
Recorded stages
- introduced — 2015-09-16
- second reading — 2015-09-16
- second reading — 2015-10-14
- second reading — 2015-10-14
- third reading — 2015-10-14
- introduced — 2015-10-14
- second reading — 2015-10-14
- second reading — 2015-10-15
- second reading — 2015-10-15
- third reading — 2015-10-15
- passed — 2015-10-15
- royal assent — 2015-11-12
Divisions
No divisions recorded. Most questions are decided on the voices; this does not establish that a bill was unopposed.
Plain-language summary
Written by a model from the explanatory memorandum; not the record, as at 2015-09-16.
This bill would introduce new charges for applying for or varying a warehouse licence and for applying for a customs broker licence.
It would also move existing warehouse and broker licence charges from the Customs Act 1901 and the Customs Regulation 2015 into the Customs Depot Licensing Charges Act 1997.
The government estimates the bill, together with a related bill, would raise $1.1 million over the forward estimates from 2015-16.
- Imposes new charges on applications for warehouse licences, customs broker licences, and variations to warehouse licences.
- Consolidates existing warehouse and broker licence charges into one Act.
- Increases broker charges to recover two-thirds of the expenditure base.
Warehouse and customs broker licence applicants, and the Department of Immigration and Border Protection.
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