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Department of Trade and Customs (1901 - 1956)

Commonwealth of Australia

Function: Advisory or Regulatory Body, Social or Economic Research, Patents or Trademarks, Industrial or Scientific Research and Defence Industries

Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

The Commonwealth of Australia's Department of Trade and Customs was established in 1901 and abolished in 1956. Functions carried out by the Department included national events, patents and trademarks, scientific research and wartime security.

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Reference/Legal Number(s): CA 10
Status: Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia

Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

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'Primary description of agency CA 10; Department of Trade and Customs, Central Office. Registration of entity: 12 December 1980', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2000, http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?Number=CA+10. [ Details ]

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Created: 27 July 2000
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