What this instrument does
The Customs Amendment (International Airport Definition) Regulations 2026 is a technical amendment to the Customs Regulation 2015, made under the Customs Act 1901 and administered by the Department of Home Affairs. The amendment changes the definition of 'international airport' within the Customs Regulation 2015.
Period in force
The amendment commenced on 29 June 2026. It was repealed on 17 September 2026, meaning it was only in force for a short period between those two dates.
What the source does not specify
The source does not specify what the definition change involved or which airports were affected by the updated definition.
Small business impact
This amendment imposed no compliance obligations on small businesses. It is a background regulatory change with no action required from small business operators.
Further information
The full instrument is available at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L00873.
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