Export Control (Tariff Rate Quotas—Feed Grain Export to Indonesia) Rules 2021
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In this instrument:
Act means the Export Control Act 2020, and includes:
(a) legislative instruments made under the Export Control Act 2020; and
(b) the Regulatory Powers Act as it applies in relation to the Export Control Act 2020.
annual access amount, for a quota year, means the weight of feed grain that may, under the Indonesia‑Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, be exported from Australia to Indonesia in the quota year at a reduced tariff rate.
certificate application period, for an eligible feed grain contract, means the period specified in the contract for applications for tariff rate quota certificates to be made.
consignment means a single shipment (by sea or air) of feed grain that is exported to a single consignee.
eligible feed grain contract means a contract between a person and a consignee in Indonesia to export feed grain that:
(a) is signed by both parties; and
(b) specifies the total weight of feed grain to be exported to the consignee under the contract; and
(c) specifies a period, no longer than 2 months, in which applications for tariff rate quota certificates for consignments to be exported will be made.
feed grain means feed grain of a kind that may be exported from Australia to Indonesia at a reduced tariff rate under the Indonesia‑Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.
Indonesia‑Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement means the Indonesia‑Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement done at Jakarta on 4 March 2019, as in force for Australia from time to time.
Note: The Agreement could in 2020 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).
quota year means a period of 12 months beginning on 1 January.
relevant destination authority means the authority or body that is responsible for regulating the importation of feed grain into Indonesia.
reservation amount: a person’s reservation amount for an eligible feed grain contract and a quota year is the amount of tariff rate quota entitlement that the Secretary reserved under section 9 for export under the contract in that quota year.