South Australia
Mutual Recognition (South Australia) (Temporary Exemptions) Regulations 1999
under the Mutual Recognition (South Australia) Act 1993

Contents
1	Short title
3	Interpretation
4	Temporary exemptions—goods (banned electrical products or gas appliances)
5	Temporary exemptions—tobacco products
Legislative history

1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Mutual Recognition (South Australia) (Temporary Exemptions) Regulations 1999.
3—Interpretation
In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—
the Act means the Mutual Recognition (South Australia) Act 1993.
4—Temporary exemptions—goods (banned electrical products or gas appliances)
	(1)	For the purposes of section 5 of the Act and section 15 of the Commonwealth Act—
	(a)	an electrical product the sale of which is prohibited by public notice given at any time under the Electrical Products Act 1988 (or any Act enacted in substitution for that Act) on the ground that the product is or is likely to become unsafe in use is declared to be goods to which section 15 of the Commonwealth Act applies;
	(b)	a gas appliance the sale of which is prohibited by public notice given at any time under the Gas Act 1997 (or any Act enacted in substitution for that Act) on the ground that the appliance is or is likely to become unsafe in use is declared to be goods to which section 15 of the Commonwealth Act applies.
	(2)	The exemption from the Commonwealth Act of an electrical product or a gas appliance pursuant to subregulation (1) has effect for a period beginning on the day on which the notice imposing the prohibition is published and ending—
	(a)	12 months later; or
	(b)	on the revocation of the prohibition,
whichever occurs first.
5—Temporary exemptions—tobacco products
	(1)	For the purposes of section 5 of the Act and section 15 of the Commonwealth Act, tobacco products (within the meaning of the Tobacco Products Regulation Act 1997) are declared to be goods to which section 15 of the Commonwealth Act applies.
	(2)	For the purposes of section 5 of the Act and section 15 of the Commonwealth Act, the Tobacco Products Regulation Act 1997 and the Tobacco Products Regulations 2004 are declared to be laws to which section 15 of the Commonwealth Act applies.
	(3)	The exemptions from the Commonwealth Act under this section have effect until 10 November 2007.

Legislative history
Notes
	•	Variations of this version that are uncommenced are not incorporated into the text.
	•	For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au.
Principal regulations and variations
New entries appear in bold.
Year	No	Reference	Commencement	
1999	187	Gazette 23.9.1999 p1236	23.9.1999: r 2	
2006	250	Gazette 9.11.2006 p3972	10.11.2006: r 2	
2008	158	Gazette 5.6.2008 p2230	8.6.2008: r 2	
Provisions varied
New entries appear in bold.
Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics.
Provision	How varied	Commencement	
r 2	omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002	10.11.2006	
r 5	inserted by 250/2006 r 4	10.11.2006