Statutory Rules
1988 No. 2721
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Fisheries Levy
Regulations
I, THE
GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of
the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Fisheries Levy Act 1984.
Dated
8 November 1988.
N. M. STEPHEN
Governor-General
By
His Excellency’s Command,
JOHN KERIN
Minister of State for
Primary Industries and Energy
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Citation
1. These Regulations may
be cited as the Fisheries Levy Regulations.
Interpretation
2. In these Regulations,
unless the contrary intention appears:
“Australian
boat” has the same meaning as in the Fisheries
Act 1952;
“the
Act” means the Fisheries Levy Act 1984.
Prescribed licences
3. (1) The following class of fisheries licences is prescribed for the
purposes of paragraph 5 (a) of the Act, namely, a licence (in this
subregulation called “the first licence”) granted under subsection 9 (2) or (3)
of the Fisheries Act 1952 in respect
of an Australian boat, other than:
(a)
a boat in respect of which a licence is in force under subsection 9 (3) or (2)
of that Act, as the case may be, being a licence in respect of which levy has
been paid; or
(b)
a boat in respect of which a licence under subsection 9 (3) or (2) of that Act,
as the case may be, is granted, being a licence that isgranted at the same time as the first licence, where levy is paid
in respect of the first licence.
(2) The following class of fisheries
licences is prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 5 (ba) of the Act, namely,
a licence renewed (in this subregulation called “the first renewal”) under
subsection 9 (6b) of the Fisheries Act 1952 in respect of an
Australian boat, other than:
(a)
a boat in respect of which a licence is in force, being a licence in respect of
which levy has been paid; or
(b)
a boat in respect of which a licence is being renewed, being a renewal that
takes place at the same time as the first renewal, where levy is paid in
respect of the first renewal.
Rate of levy in respect
of the grant or renewal of a fisheries licence
4. For the purposes of
section 6 of the Act, the amount of $395 is specified in respect of a licence
included in a class of fisheries licences prescribed by regulation 3.
Repeal of Fisheries Levy
Regulations
5- Statutory Rules 1987 No.
215 are repealed.
NOTE
1.
Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia
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