TONGA

CUSTOMS AND EXCISE (AMENDMENT) ACT

No. 3 of 1989

I assent,

TAUFA’AHAU TUPOU IV
7th July, 1989.

AN ACT
TO AMEND THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE ACT 1983

[15th June, 1989.]

BE IT ENACTED by the King and the Legislative Assembly of Tonga in the Legislature of the Kingdom as follows:

1. – (1) This Act may be cited as the Customs and Excise (Amendment) Act 1989.

(2) The Customs and Excise Act 1983, as amended, is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

2. Schedule 1 of the Principal Act is amended by deleting the rates of duty for the items set out below and inserting the new rates of duty as set out hereunder:

Tariff No.	Tariff Description	Unit of Quantity	Rate of Duty	Statistical Number	
8508	Dry cell batteries	-	free	729.1	
85081	Non dry cell batteries and accumulators of all kinds	-	20%	729.1	
8710	Cycles, tricycles, not motorized, and parts thereof	-	free	733.1	

Passed in the Legislative Assembly this 15th day of June 1989.

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