Fishing Levy (Bass Strait Scallop Fishery) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1994

No. 234 1

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Fishing Levy (Bass Strait Scallop Fishery)

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 Fishing Levy Act 1991 and the Fisheries Management Act 1991.

Dated 27 June 1994.

 BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

D. BEDDALL

Minister for Resources

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1.   Amendment

1.1 The Fishing Levy (Bass Strait Scallop Fishery)

 Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

[NOTE: These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]

2.   Regulation 3 (Amount of levy)

2.1   Omit the regulation, substitute:

Amount of levy

“3.

For the purposes of section 6 of the Levy Act, the amount of levy prescribed for a fishing permit granted on or after 1 January 1994 is $850.”.

3.   Regulation 4 (When levy is due and payable)

3.1   Omit the regulation, substitute:

When levy is due and payable

“4.

For the purposes of section 110 of the Management Act, levy is due and payable for a fishing permit:

• (a)

  if the permit is granted before the commencement of this regulation—not later than 14 days after the commencement of this regulation; and

• (b)

  if the permit is granted after the commencement of this regulation—on the grant of the permit.”.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 30 June 1994.

2. Statutory Rules 1993 No. 70 as amended by 1993 No. 299.