Live-Stock Slaughter Levy Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1990 No. 511

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Live-stock Slaughter Levy Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, having taken into consideration the last recommendation made to the Minister of State for Primary Industries and Energy by certain members of the Exotic Animal Disease Preparedness Consultative Council with respect to the amounts to be prescribed for the purposes of paragraphs 6 (1) (c), 6a(1) (c), 6b(1) (c), 6c (1) (c), 6d (1) (c), 6e (1) (c) and 6f (1) (c), of the Live-stock Slaughter Levy Act 1964, hereby make the following Regulations under that Act.

Dated 19 February 1990.

BILL HAYDEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOHN KERIN

Minister of State for Primary Industries

and Energy

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Commencement

1. These Regulations commence on 1 April 1990.

Principal Regulations

2. In these Regulations, “Principal Regulations” means the Live-stock Slaughter Levy Regulations.

Amount of levy: paragraphs 6 (1) (a), 6a (1) (a), 6b (1) (a), 6c (1) (a), 6e (1) (a) and 6f (1) (a) of the Act

3. Regulation 10 of the Principal Regulations is amended by omitting “the Schedule” and substituting “Schedule 1”.

4. After regulation 10 of the Principal Regulations the following regulation is inserted:

 

Amount of levy: paragraphs 6 (1) (c), 6a (1) (c), 6b (1) (c), 6c (1) (c), 6d (1) (c), 6e (1) (c) and 6f (1) (c) of the Act

“11. For the purposes of the paragraph of the Act specified in an item in Schedule 2, the amount specified in the item is the amount prescribed in respect of the kind of live-stock specified in that item.”.

5. The Schedule of the Principal Regulations is amended by omitting “SCHEDULE” and substituting “SCHEDULE 1”.

6. The Principal Regulations are amended by adding at the end the following Schedule:

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SCHEDULE 2 Regulation 11

AMOUNTS OF LEVY PER HEAD ON THE SLAUGHTER OF LIVE-STOCK

Column 1   Item	Column 2 Paragraph of the Act	Column 3   Kind of live-stock	Column 4   Amount
cents
1	6 (1) (c)	cattle	2.96
2	6a (1) (c)	Sheep	0.1
3	6b (1) (c)	lambs	0.1
4	6c (1) (c)	buffaloes	2.96
5	6d (1) (c)	goats	0.11
6	6e (1) (c)	calves	0.78
7	6f (1) (c)	bobby calves	0.21

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 27 February 1990.

2. Statutory Rules 1964 No. 91 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1990 No. 46 and see also