Customs By-Laws 2023
74Goods for use in connection with the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia New Zealand 2023 (item 59)
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74 Goods for use in connection with the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia New Zealand 2023 (item 59)
By‑law (1) This section may be cited as Customs By‑law No. 2320518. Prescribed goods (2) For the purposes of item 59, goods (other than excise‑equivalent goods) for use in Australia in connection with the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Women’s World Cup Australia New Zealand 2023 are goods to which that item applies.
Note: Goods classified to a tariff subheading listed in clause 1 of Schedule 1 to the Customs Regulation 2015 are excise‑equivalent goods.
Conditions (3) Item 59 applies to those goods covered by subsection 2 subject to all of the following conditions: (a) the goods are imported by any one of the following: (i) FIFA, including continental football confederations; (ii) FIFA subsidiary; (iii) Football Australia Limited (ACN 106 478 068); (iv) FWWC2023 Pty Ltd (ACN 650 853 302); (v) a person or body in connection with the entity referred to in subparagraph (a)(i), (a)(ii), (a)(iii) or (a)(iv); (b) for a person or body covered in subparagraph (a)(v)—the person or body provides evidence in writing of the connection with the entity to a Collector if requested to do so; (c) the goods are imported between 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2028; (d) the goods are: (i) for consumption in Australia; or (ii) exported from Australia after their use; or (iii) donated after their use to an entity whose purpose is related to the practice of sports and/or social development; or (iv) donated after their use to a registered charity within the meaning of the Customs Tariff Act 1995. Interpretative provisions (4) In this section:
FIFA subsidiary means any entity in which FIFA, directly and/or indirectly, owns at least 50.1% of its capital or voting interest as well as subsidiaries of any such entity in which FIFA and/or such entity owns at least 50.1% of the capital or voting interest, regardless of whether such entity is resident inside or outside of Australia.