Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Levy
Collection Amendment Act 1987
No. 152 of 1987
An
Act to amend the Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Levy Collection Act 1984
[Assented to 26 December 1987]
BE
IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the
Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:
Short
title etc.
1. (1)
This Act may be cited as the Bass
Strait Freight Adjustment Levy Collection Amendment Act 1987.
(2) In
this Act, “Principal Act” means the Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Levy
Collection Act 19841.
Commencement
2. This Act shall come into operation
on 1 January 1988.
3. After section 5 of the Principal
Act the following section is inserted:
Adjustment
levy deemed to have been paid
“5a.
Where, under subsection 7a (2) of
the Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Trust Fund Act 1984,an amount is set off against
the amount of adjustment levy payable on a particular day by a producer under
section
5, the amount of adjustment levy
that, but for that set off, would have been paid by the producer on that day
shall be deemed to have been so paid.”.
NOTE
1. No. 26, 1984, as amended. For previous amendments, see
Nos. 39 and 65, 1985.
[Minister’s
second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 29 October
1987
Senate on 19 November 1987