{"id":"F2013L00224","name":"Customs By-law No. 1300601","slug":"customs-by-law-no-1300601","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":127125,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2013L00224-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Customs By-law No. 1300601","content":"CUSTOMS ACT 1901\n\nCUSTOMS TARIFF ACT 1995\n\nSCHEDULE 4\n\nBY-LAW No. 1300601\n\nI, Geoff Johannes, delegate of the Chief Executive Officer, under section 271 of the Customs Act 1901 make the by-law set out in the Schedule below.\n\nTHE SCHEDULE\n\nItem 4\n\nSchedule 4\n\n1. This by-law may be cited as Customs By-law No. 1300601.\n\n2. This by-law shall take effect on and from 1 March 2013.\n\n3. For the purposes of item 4 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, goods of a kind and in quantities approved by the Collector, imported for an event approved by the Collector in accordance with:\n\n(a) Article 1 of the Customs Convention concerning Facilities for the Importation of Goods for Display or Use at Exhibitions, Fairs, Meetings or Similar Events; or\n\n(b) Annex B.1 of the Convention on Temporary Admission (known as the Istanbul Convention),\n\nare prescribed.\n\n4. For the purposes of item 4, the goods in paragraph 3 are subject to the following conditions:\n\n(a) Article 7 or subparagraph 1(d) of Article 6 of the Customs Convention concerning Facilities for the Importation of Goods for Display or Use at Exhibitions, Fairs, Meetings or Similar Events specified in paragraph 3(a); or\n\n(b) subparagraph 1(d) or 1(e) of Article 5 to Annex B.1 of the Convention on Temporary Admission specified in paragraph 3(b).\n\n  \n\n5. For the purposes of this by-law, the “Customs Tariff Act 1995” means the Customs Tariff Act 1995, as amended or proposed to be altered.\n\nDated this eleventh day of February 2013.\n\n(Signed)\n\nGeoff Johannes\n\nDelegate of the\n\nChief Executive Officer","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2047},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":4,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The by-law remains tightly focused on its original purpose of prescribing goods for temporary admission for exhibitions under specific international conventions. It implements Australia's treaty obligations under the Customs Convention and Istanbul Convention without expanding beyond the scope of item 4 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995."},"complexity_factors":["Incorporates by reference two complex international conventions with specific articles (Articles 1, 6, 7 of the Customs Convention and Annex B.1, Article 5 of the Istanbul Convention)","Delegated decision-making authority requiring approval by the Collector for both events and goods","Conditional logic linking paragraph 3 (prescribed goods) to paragraph 4 (specific treaty conditions)","Cross-references to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 and external treaty instruments rather than setting out substantive rules directly"],"plain_english_summary":"This by-law lets businesses, organisations and international exhibitors temporarily import goods for approved exhibitions, trade shows or similar events with duty relief or no customs duty, provided a senior customs official approves the event and goods. Imports must meet the Customs Convention and Istanbul Convention (Annex B.1) conditions—notably re-export after the event and no sale or other use while in Australia. It reduces costs for exhibitors and supports international trade and events."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/customs-by-law-no-1300601","history":"/api/acts/customs-by-law-no-1300601/history","analysis":"/api/acts/customs-by-law-no-1300601/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/customs-by-law-no-1300601/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/customs-by-law-no-1300601/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/customs-by-law-no-1300601/documents"}}