Bill
Customs Amendment (Safer Cladding) Bill 2017
lapsed, as at 2019-07-01.
- Sponsor
- Nick Xenophon
- Portfolio
- Not recorded
Recorded stages
- introduced — 2017-09-11
- second reading — 2017-09-11
- second reading — 2018-02-12
- other — 2019-07-01
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 2017-09-11.
This bill would stop polyethylene core aluminium composite panels from being brought into Australia.
It adds a new section to the Customs Act 1901 that makes those panels prohibited imports under existing regulations.
The ban would start the day after the bill becomes law, and panels already in the country would not be affected.
- Bans importing polyethylene core aluminium composite panels.
- Treats those panels as prohibited imports under the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956.
- Exempts panels already in Australia from the ban.
Importers of polyethylene core aluminium composite panels and the Australian Border Force.
Sources
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