15 DECEMBER

CUSTOMS EDITION

6045

CUSTOMS EXCHANGE RATES NOTICE

Pursuant to section 143 of the Customs Act 1966, the Comptroller of Customs, in accordance with the power delegated to him by the Minister of Customs under section 9 of that Act, hereby gives the following notice.

NOTICE

1. Short Title and commencement — (1) This notice may be cited as the Customs Exchange Rates Notice (No. 26) 1987.
   (2) This notice shall come into force on the 21st day of December 1987.

2. Exchange rates — Where under any provisions of the Customs Act 1966 any amount which is required to be taken into account for the purpose of assessing duty or any other purpose is not an amount in New Zealand currency, the amount to be so taken into account shall be the equivalent in New Zealand currency of that amount ascertained in accordance with the rate of exchange set out in the Schedule to this notice.

3. Revocation — The Customs Exchange Rates Notice (No. 25) 1987, published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 209, dated 26 November, on page 5347 is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE

AUL Australia .. .. .. 0.81 Dollar
AUT Austria .. .. .. 7.42 Schilling
BGD Bangladesh .. .. .. 19.75 Taka
BEL Belgium .. .. .. 22.14 B Franc
BRA Brazil .. .. .. 41.18 Cruzado
BUR Burma .. .. .. 4.04 Kyat
CAN Canada .. .. .. 0.83 Dollar
CHL Chile .. .. .. 149.90 Peso
CHN China .. .. .. 2.35 Renminbi or Yuan
DNK Denmark .. .. .. 4.07 Krone
EGY Egypt .. .. .. 1.41 E Pound
FJI Fiji .. .. .. 0.93 F Dollar
FIN Finland .. .. .. 2.59 Markka
FRA France .. .. .. 3.58 Franc
PYF French Polynesia .. .. .. 65.18 FP Franc
HKG Hong Kong .. .. .. 83.11 Drachma
IDN Indonesia .. .. .. 1044.24 Rupiah
IRL Ireland .. .. .. 0.40 I Pound
ISR Israel .. .. .. 0.89 Shekel
ITA Italy .. .. .. 775.94 Lira
JAM Jamaica .. .. .. 3.42 J Dollar
JPN Japan .. .. .. 83.87 Yen
KOR Korea .. .. .. 510.30 Won
MYS Malaysia .. .. .. 1.58 M Dollar (Ringgit)
MEX Mexico .. .. .. 1442.10 Peso
NLD Netherlands .. .. .. 1.19 Florin (Guilder)
NOR Norway .. .. .. 4.08 Krone
PAK Pakistan .. .. .. 10.94 Rupee
PNG Papua New Guinea .. .. .. 0.56 Kina
PHL Philippines .. .. .. 12.70 Peso
PRT Portugal .. .. .. 86.37 Escudo
SGP Singapore .. .. .. 1.29 S Dollar
ESP Spain .. .. .. 1.24 Rand
LKA Sri Lanka .. .. .. 71.00 Peseta
SWE Sweden .. .. .. 19.40 Krone
CHE Switzerland .. .. .. 0.86 Franc
TWN Taiwan .. .. .. 18.83 Twn Dollar
THA Thailand .. .. .. 15.96 Baht
TON Tonga .. .. .. 0.91 Pa’anga
GBR United Kingdom .. .. .. 0.35 Pound
USA U.S.A. .. .. .. 0.63 Dollar
DEU West Germany .. .. .. 1.06 Mark
WSM Western Samoa .. .. .. 1.30 Tala

Dated at Wellington this 8 December 1987.

M W Taylor, Comptroller of Customs.

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS.
V. R. WARD, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND—1987

Price $1.76c (incl. GST)
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