28 AUGUST THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2561

Import Control Exemption Notice (No. 17) 1980

PURSUANT to regulation 17 of the Import Control Regulations 1973*, the Minister of Trade and Industry hereby gives notice as follows:

1. (a) This notice may be cited as the Import Control Exemption Notice (No. 17) 1980.
   (b) This notice shall come into force on 1 September 1980.

2. Goods of the classes specified and for the purposes of the Customs Tariff falling within the Tariff items in the First Schedule hereto, imported from and being the produce or manufacture of any country, are hereby exempted from the requirement of a licence under the said regulations.

3. The exemptions from the requirement of a licence under the said regulations in respect of the goods of the classes set forth in the Second Schedule hereto, included in the exemption notice shown in the Second Schedule, are hereby withdrawn.

FIRST SCHEDULE
EXEMPTIONS CREATED
Classes of Goods

PASSENGERS’ baggage and effects imported under Tariff Ref. 80 of Part II of the Customs Tariff which are not intended for any other person or persons or for gift, sale, or exchange—

(a) Wearing apparel and other personal effects which are the property of the person bringing them to New Zealand.

(b) Motor vehicles (including motor cycles), subject to such conditions as the Minister may prescribe, which are imported by a person who satisfies the Collector—
(1) That he intends to become a permanent resident of New Zealand;
(2) That for the whole of the period of 21 months preceding his arrival he has resided outside New Zealand or has been domiciled outside New Zealand;
(3) That, in respect of every such vehicle, he has personally owned and used the vehicle for at least one year before the date of his departure for New Zealand or the date of shipment of the vehicle, whichever is the earlier.

(c) Household or other effects, subject to such conditions as the Minister may prescribe, which are imported by a person who satisfies the Collector that he intends to become a permanent resident of New Zealand, that he has resided or been domiciled outside New Zealand for the whole of the period of 21 months preceding his arrival, and that the effects have been personally owned and used by him outside New Zealand before the date of his departure for New Zealand.

Provided that if the wearing apparel, other personal effects, motor vehicles, or household or other effects are not imported within five years after the date of arrival in New Zealand of the person by whom they have been owned and used, they shall be admitted under this item only with the consent of the Minister.

Goods (other than motor vehicles and other than goods already exempt import licensing control) imported under Tariff Ref. 81 of Part II of the Customs Tariff whether dutiable or not, which do not qualify for admission under Tariff Ref. 80 of Part II of the Customs Tariff, imported as part of his baggage by a passenger arriving in New Zealand, the total assessed c.d.v. of which—

(a) Does not exceed $200 for radio products and sound image equipment, and
(b) Does not exceed $200 for all other goods; and which are imported for the personal use of the importer and not for purposes of sale, business, or for use in the trade, calling or profession of the importer, or on behalf of any other person or persons.

SECOND SCHEDULE
EXEMPTIONS WITHDRAWN

Classes of Goods Date of Exempting Notice

PASSENGERS’ baggage and effects which are not intended for any other person or persons, or for gift, sale, or exchange— 16 March 1978 (Supplement to Gazette of 30 March 1978)

(a) Wearing apparel and other personal effects which are the property of the person bringing them to New Zealand

(b) Motor vehicles (including motor cycles), subject to such conditions as the Minister may prescribe, which are imported by a person who satisfies the Collector—
(1) That he intends to become a permanent resident of New Zealand;
(2) That for the whole of the period of 21 months preceding his arrival he has resided outside New Zealand or has been domiciled outside New Zealand;
(3) That, in respect of every such vehicle, he has personally owned and used the vehicle for at least 1 year before the date of his departure for New Zealand or the date of shipment of the vehicle, whichever is the earlier.

(c) Household or other effects, subject to such conditions as the Minister may prescribe, which are imported by a person who satisfies the Collector that he intends to become a permanent resident of New Zealand, that he has resided or been domiciled outside New Zealand for the whole of the period of 21 months preceding his arrival, and that the effects have been personally owned and used by him outside New Zealand before the date of his departure for New Zealand.

Provided that if the wearing apparel, other personal effects, motor vehicles, or household or other effects are not imported within 5 years after the date of arrival in New Zealand of the person by whom they have been owned and used, they shall be admitted under this item only with the consent of the Minister.

Goods (other than motor vehicles), whether dutiable or not, which do not qualify for admission under Part II of the Customs Tariff, imported as part of his baggage by a passenger arriving in New Zealand, the total assessed c.d.v. of which does not exceed $150 and which are imported for the personal use of the importer and not for purposes of sale, business, or for use in the trade, calling or profession of the importer, or on behalf of any other person or persons.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of August 1980.

L. R. ADAMS-SCHNEIDER, Minister of Trade and Industry.

S.R. 1973/86