Excise By-law No. 129

Excise Act 1901

EXCISE BY-LAW NO. 129

I, John Harland Jeffery, delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of Customs, pursuant to subsection 165(2) of the Excise Act 1901, make the following By-law and, pursuant to subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, revoke Excise By-law No. 97:

Dated this 9th day of February 1998.

Original Signed by

J H Jeffery

Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of Customs

Citation

1. This By-law may be cited as Excise By-law No. 129.

Commencement

2. This By-law and revocation shall take effect on and from the date of publication of this By- law in the Gazette.

3. For the purposes of the definition of ‘prescribed production area’ in subsection 6B(1) of the Excise Tariff Act 1921, the petroleum production areas specified in paragraphs A, B, C and D below are prescribed.

4. WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Canning Basin

- West Terrace

Carnarvon Basin

- Barrow Island

- Rough Range

Perth Basin

- each of the producing areas known as Dongara, Yardarino, Mondara and Mount Horner.

B. QUEENSLAND

Bowen/Surat Basin

- each of the producing areas known as Alton, Anabranch, Bennett, Boxleigh, Cabawin, Conloi, Duarran, Kincora, Maffra, McWhirter, Merivale, Moonie, Myrtleville, Narrows, Pringle Downs, Richmond, Rolleston, Roma, Samari Plains, Silver Springs, Snake Creek, Sunnybank, Trinidad, Warroon, Washpool and Yellowbank.

Cooper/Eromanga Basin

- each of the producing areas known as Challum, Cook, Graham, Kercamurra, Kihee, Maxwell, Tennaperra, Thungo, Toby and Yanda.

C. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Cooper/Eromanga Basin

- each of the producing areas known as Big Lake, Bookabourdie, Brolga, Brumby, Burke, Daralingie, Della, Dullingari, Fly Lake, Gidgealpa, Kidman, Marabooka, Merimelia, Moomba, Moorari, Mudrangie, Munkarie, Namur, Tirrawarra, Strzelecki, Toolachee and Yapeni.

D. NORTHERN TERRITORY

Amadeus Basin

- each of the producing areas known as Mereenie and Palm Valley.