Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1) (Cth)

Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2000 No. 3422

I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection

Act 1985.

Dated 13 December 2000

WILLIAM DEANE

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

WARREN TRUSS

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1).

2Commencement

 These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3Amendment of Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Regulations 1985

Schedule 1 amends the Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Regulations 1985.

Schedule 1Amendments

  

(regulation 3)

[1]Subregulation 6 (7)

after

may remit

insert

or refund

[2]Paragraph 6 (7) (c)

omit

amount.

insert

amount; or

[3]After paragraph 6 (7) (c)

insert

• (d)

  there are special circumstances of one of the following kinds in which it is reasonable to remit or refund some or all of the amount:

  • (i)

    if the total number of animals slaughtered in a year was significantly less than it was in the financial year before the charge period;

  • (ii)

    if the quantity of meat or meat products presented for export inspection is significantly less than it was in the financial year before the charge period.

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1985 No. 145, as amended by 1985 No. 363; 1987 No. 253; 1988 No. 23; 1989 No. 406; 1992 No. 251; 1993 No. 376; 1994 Nos. 65, 124 and 369; 1995 No. 257; 1999 No. 178.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette