Statutory Rules
1979 No. 95
REGULATIONS
UNDER THE LIVE-STOCK EXPORT CHARGE ACT 19771
WHEREAS it
is provided by sub-section (2) of section 13 of the Livestock Export Charge Act 1977 that, before making regulations
under that section prescribing an amount for the purposes of a paragraph
referred to in sub-section (3) or (4) of that section, the Governor-General
shall take into consideration any recommendations with respect to the amount
made to the Minister by the Australian Meat and Live-stock Corporation
established by the Australian Meat and
Live-stock Corporation Act 1977:
AND
WHEREAS it is provided by sub-section (3) of section 13 of the Live-stock Export Charge Act 1977, among
other things, that, before making any recommendations in relation to
regulations to be made for the purposes of paragraph 10 (1) (a) of that Act,
the Australian Meat and Live-stock Corporation shall consult the Live-stock
Producers Consultative Group and the Meat and Live-stock Exporters arid
Abattoir Operators Consultative Group, both established by the Australian Meat and Live-stock Corporation
Act 1977, and such other organizations (if any) as are prescribed for the
purposes of that sub-section:
AND
WHEREAS it is provided by sub-section (4) of section 13 of the Live-stock Export Charge Act 1977, among
other things, that, before making any recommendations in relation to
regulations to be made for the purposes of paragraph 10 (1) (b) of that Act,
the Australian Meat and Live-stock Corporation shall consult the Live-stock
Producers Consultative Group, the Meat and Live-stock Exporters and Abattoir
Operators Group, the Australian Meat Research Committee constituted under the Meat Research Act 1960, and such other
organizations (if any) as are prescribed for the purposes of that sub-section:
AND
WHEREAS the Australian Meat and Live-stock Corporation has made recommendations
to the Minister with respect to the respective amounts to be prescribed for the
purposes of paragraphs 10 (1) (a) and (b) of the Live-stock Export Charge Act 1960:
AND
WHEREAS before making the recommendations in relation to the amount to be
prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 10 (1) (a) of the Live-stock Export Charge Act 1977 the Australian Meat and Livestock
Corporation consulted the Live-stock Producers Consultative Group and the Meat
and Live-stock Exporters and Abattoir Operators Consultative Group:
AND
WHEREAS no other organization has been prescribed for the purposes of
sub-section 13 (3) of the Live-stock
Export Charge Act 1977:
AND
WHEREAS before making the recommendation in relation to the amount to be
prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 10 (1) (b) of the Live-stock Export Charge Act 1977 the Australian Meat and Livestock
Corporation consulted the Live-stock Producers Consultative Group, the Meat and
Live-stock Exporters and Abattoir Operators Consultative Group and the
Australian Meat Research Committee:
AND
WHEREAS no other organization has been prescribed for the purposes of
sub-section 13 (4) of the Live-stock
Export Charge Act 1977:
NOW
THEREFORE I, the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with
the advice of the Federal Executive Council and after taking into consideration
those recommendations made to the Minister by the Australian Meat and
Live-stock Corporation, hereby make the following Regulations under the Live-stock Export Charge Act 1977.
Dated
this twenty-eighth day June 1979.
ZELMAN COWEN
Governor-General
By
His Excellency’s Command,
IAN SINCLAIR
Minister of State for
Primary Industry
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AMENDMENTS OF THE
LIVE-STOCK EXPORT CHARGE REGULATIONS2
Commencement
1. These Regulations shall
come into operation on 1 July 1979.
Amount
per head of cattle exported
2. Regulation 3 of the
Live-stock Export Charge Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation
(3) “$1” and substituting “$3”.
Amount
per head of buffaloes exported
3. After regulation 5 of
the Live-stock Export Charge Regulations the following regulation is inserted:
“5a. (1) For the purpose of paragraph 10 (1)
(a) of the Act, the amount per head of buffaloes exported is 75 cents.
“(2)
For the purpose of paragraph 10 (1) (b) of the Act, the amount per head of
buffaloes exported is 25 cents.
“(3)
For the purpose of paragraph 10 (1) (c) of the Act, the amount per head of
buffaloes exported is $3.”.
NOTES
1.
Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia
Gazette on 29 June 1979.
2.
Statutory Rules 1978 No. 145 as amended by Statutory Rules 1979 No. 45.