Export Control (Tariff Rate Quotas—General) Rules 2021
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15 Allocation trigger
(1) The allocation trigger for a quota type and a quota year occurs at the first time that the total weight for which tariff rate quota certificates have been issued in relation to consignments of that quota type in relation to that quota year is equal to the trigger amount for the quota type and quota year. (2) However, the allocation trigger does not occur if the time mentioned in subsection (1) is after the trigger deadline for the quota type and quota year.
Note: For the allocation of quota after the allocation trigger has occurred, see Division 4.