Poultry Industry Levy Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1967 No. 84

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE POULTRY INDUSTRY LEVY ACT 1965-1966.*

WHEREAS it is enacted by section 6 of the Poultry Industry Levy Act 1965-1966 that the rate of the levy imposed by the Act is such amount in respect of each hen as is prescribed:

AND WHEREAS it is also enacted by that section that before making any regulations prescribing an amount the Governor-General shall take into consideration any recommendation with respect to the rate of levy made to the Minister by The Council of Egg Marketing Authorities of Australia and regulations shall not be made prescribing a rate in excess of the rate last recommended by that Council to the Minister:

AND WHEREAS the rate last recommended by The Council of Egg Marketing Authorities of Australia to the Minister is a rate of Four cents in respect of each hen:

NOW THEREFORE I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and after taking into consideration the recommendation with respect to the rate last recommended to the Minister by The Council of Egg Marketing Authorities of Australia, hereby make the following Regulations under the Poultry Industry Levy Act 1965-1966.

Dated this twenty second day of June, 1967.

CASEY

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Primary Industry.

 

Amendment of the Poultry Industry Levy Regulations

Commencement.

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on the twelfth day of July, 1967.

Prescribed amount of levy.

2. Regulation 3 of the Poultry Industry Levy Regulations is amended by omitting the words “Five cents” and inserting in their stead the words “Four cents”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1967.

  Statutory Rules 1965, No. 78 as amended by Statutory Rules 1966, Nos. 8 and 107 and Statutory Rules 1967, No. 32.

 

By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra

7978/67.—Price 5c 10/13.6.1967