DAIRYING INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND PROMOTION LEVY
COLLECTION ACT 1978
No. 139 of 1978
An Act
relating to the collection of levy under the Dairying Industry Research and
Promotion Levy Act 1972.
BE IT ENACTED
by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth
of Australia, as follows:
Short
title
1. This Act may be cited as the Dairying Industry Research and
Promotion Levy Collection Act 1978.
Commencement
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which the Dairying
Industry Research and Promotion Levy Amendment Act 1978 comes into
operation.
Validation
of past collections of levy
3. Where, before the commencement of this Act, a person paid to the
Commonwealth an amount that, if the amendments of the Dairying Industry
Research and Promotion Levy Act 1972 made by the Dairying Research and
Promotion Levy Amendment Act 1978 had come into operation on the day on
which the Dairying Research Levy Act 1972 came into operation, would
have been payable by that person by way of levy imposed by the first-mentioned
Act or by way of an amount equal to an amount of such levy payable under
section 6 of the Dairying Industry Research and Promotion Levy Collection
Act 1972 but would not otherwise have been so payable by that person, the
amount so paid shall be deemed for all purposes to have been an amount so
payable by that person.