Second Reading Speeches

Customs Amendment (Illicit Tobacco Offences) Bill 2018

Type
Government
Portfolio
Law Enforcement and Cybersecurity
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Customs Act 1901
to: create two new offences in respect of imported illicit tobacco based on recklessness; and allow Customs officers to investigate certain new illicit tobacco offences that are proposed to be contained in the
Taxation Administration Act 1953
.

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