Fisheries Research and Development Corporation Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1995

No. 186 1

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Fisheries Research and Development Corporation Regulations 2(Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act 1989.

Dated 27 June 1995.

 BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

D. BEDDALL

Minister for Resources

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1.   Commencement

1.1 These Regulations are taken to have commenced on the commencement of Part 3 of the Fisheries Legislation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991.

[NOTE: Part 3 of the Fisheries Legislation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 commenced on 3 February 1992: see Gazette No. GN1 of 8 January 1992.]

2.   Amendment

2.1   The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

3.   Regulation 4A (Levies attached to the Corporation)

3.1   Omit the regulation, substitute:

Levies attached to the Corporation

“4A.

(1) For the purposes of paragraph 5 (1) (a) of the Act, the following levies are attached to the Corporation:

• (a)

  the levy imposed by section 5 of the Fisheries Levy Act 1984;

• (b)

  the levy imposed by section 5 of the Fishing Levy Act 1991;

• (c)

  the levy imposed by section 4 of the Foreign Fishing Boats Levy Act 1981.

“(2)

For the purposes of paragraph 5 (3) (a) of the Act, the research component of a levy referred to in subregulation (1) for a particular financial year is the proportion of the levy specified in relation to that financial year in the following table:

Financial year commencing	Proportion of levy %
Levy imposed by the Fisheries Levy Act 1984	Levy imposed by the Fishing Levy Act 1991	Levy imposed by the Foreign Fishing Boats Levy Act 1981
1 July 1991	7.09	12.82	1.85
1 July 1992	7.24	8.44	2.23
1 July 1993	8.85	6.49	2.58

“(3)

For the purposes of paragraph 5 (3) (b) of the Act, the fishing industry is the primary industry to which the levies referred to in subregulation (1) relate.”.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 4 July 1995.

2. Statutory Rules 1991 No. 91 as amended by 1992 No. 17.