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Customs Tariff Act 1997-1998 - Customs Tariff (Exemptions) Regulations 2006

NAURU

G.N.No. 199 / 2006

CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT

CUSTOMS TARIFF (EXEMPTIONS) REGULATIONS 2006

In exercise of the power conferred upon it by Section 4A of the Customs Tariff Act 1997-1998, the Cabinet has this day made the following regulations.

Short title and commencement

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Customs Tariff (Exemptions) Regulations 2006.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 28th July 2006.

Interpretation

2. In these Regulations "Act" means Customs Tariff Act 1997-1998;
   

Goods exempt from duty

1) The following goods are exempt from duty under the Schedule of the Act:-

a) Goods for personal use accompanying a passenger entering Nauru consisting of:-

(i) a passenger's personal goods and effects not intended for sale, exchange or trade; and

(ii) liquor (including wine, spirits, beer and mixed drinks) – not exceeding 2 litres; and

(iii) cigarettes – not exceeding 250 sticks

(iv) tobacco and cigars – not exceeding 500 gram; and

(v) coins and paper money of any country provided that any amount exceeding $2,500 has been notified to the customs officer.

b) unaccompanied goods and personal effects of a person upon arrival in Nauru to take up employment or of a person upon return to Nauru following residence of more than 1 year in another country; and

c) goods brought into Nauru by a government or public or private aid or charitable organisation and not for purposes of re – sale; and d) goods that are exempt from duty by agreement of the Republic.

DATED this Fourteenth day of August, Two Thousand and Six.

CAMILLA SOLOMON
CHIEF SECRETARY