{"id":"F2007L00275","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0618384","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0618384","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":68614,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L00275-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0618384","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Douglas Parker-Barnes, a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer declare that the goods specified in Column 1 of THE TABLE are goods to which the item in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 specified in Column 2 of THE TABLE applies. This Order shall have effect from 09.11.06 and continue in force until revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD of the Act, or the date, if any, specified in Column 2. |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |\n\nTHE TABLE\n\n| COLUMN 1Description of Goods including theCustoms Tariff Classification | COLUMN 2Schedule 4 Item NumberLast date of effect |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |\n\n| 8530.10.00 | CONTROLLERS AND SIGNALLERS, RAILWAY POINTOp. 09.11.06 - TC 0618384 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Douglas Parker-Barnes................Dated 19 January 2007 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. Add credits at https://vercel.com/d?to=%2F%5Bteam%5D%2F%7E%2Fai%3Fmodal%3Dtop-up to continue.","source":"analysis-cron"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, narrow tariff concession order of the kind routinely made under the Customs Act 1901. It applies only to the specific goods described (railway point controllers and signallers) and does not represent any expansion beyond the original statutory purpose of granting tariff concessions for particular imported goods."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","Only 1 defined term (the goods classification 8530.10.00)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond basic citation of empowering provisions (Customs Act 1901, sections 269P, 269SC, 269SD)","Simple tabular format with only 2 columns of operative content","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Straightforward administrative instrument with single operative decision"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order grants railway point controllers and signallers (customs code 8530.10.00) a reduced or zero import duty in Australia, effective 9 November 2006 and continuing until cancelled or replaced.  \n\nIt lowers costs for importers and rail operators by making specialised signalling equipment cheaper to procure, while potentially increasing competition pressure on any domestic manufacturers of similar goods."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument itself simply applies Schedule 4 item 50 to goods under tariff heading 8530.10.00 with an effective date; the text contains no indication that the concession's scope has been expanded or narrowed relative to its original form."},"complexity_factors":["Relies on cross‑references to other statutes: Customs Act 1901 (s269P, ss269SC/269SD) and the Customs Tariff Act 1995 (Part III, Schedule 4 item 50)","Technical tariff classification (8530.10.00) requires correct goods description and may trigger classification disputes","Narrow, product‑specific scope reduces breadth but increases reliance on precise wording ('controllers and signallers, railway point')","Administrative discretion: declaration made by a CEO delegate (delegated decision‑maker)","Temporal effect and revocation mechanics mean legal status can change without replacement instrument","Practical compliance burden falls on importers to claim the concession and on customs to audit/apply the classification"],"plain_english_summary":"Declares that imports classified under tariff heading 8530.10.00 (\"controllers and signallers, railway point\") are subject to Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995. Made by a delegate under s269P of the Customs Act 1901, the order took effect 9 Nov 2006 and remains until revoked under ss269SC or 269SD or a stated end date. Importers must classify goods under 8530.10.00 to use the concession; revocation and classification determine who bears duty and compliance costs."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0618384","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0618384/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0618384/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0618384/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0618384/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0618384/documents"}}