Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1) (Cth)

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2001 No. 52

I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Act 1999.

Dated 6 February 2001

WILLIAM DEANE

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

JUDITH TROETH

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture,

Fisheries and Forestry

1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1).

2Commencement

 These Regulations commence as follows:

• (a)

  on 1 March 2001 — regulations 1 to 3 and Schedule 1;

• (b)

  on 1 March 2003 — Schedule 2.

3Amendment of Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Regulations 2000

 Schedules 1 and 2 amend the Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Regulations 2000.

Schedule 1Amendment commencing on 1 March 2001

(regulation 3)

  

[1]Schedule 3

substitute

Schedule 3Cattle (producers)

(regulation 5)

1Amounts of charge for cattle other than bobby calves

• (1)

  For paragraph 3 (1) (c) of Schedule 3 to the Customs Charges Act, the amount of charge per head is nil.

Note   Subclause (1) identifies an amount that, under the National Cattle Disease Eradication Reserve Act 1991, is destined for the National Cattle Disease Eradication Reserve.

• (2)

  For paragraph 3 (1) (d) of Schedule 3 to the Customs Charges Act, the amount of charge is 30 cents per head.

Note 1   Subclause (2) identifies an amount that, under the Australian Animal Health Council (Live-stock Industries) Funding Act 1996, is destined for the Australian Animal Health Council.

Note 2   Other amounts that make up the charge for cattle other than bobby calves are set out in paragraphs 3 (1) (a) and (b) of Schedule 3 to the Customs Charges Act.

Note 3 Subclause (2) will remain in force until 1 March 2003 — see Schedule 2 to the Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1).

Note 4   Amounts of charge for bobby calves are set out in subclause 3 (2) of Schedule 3 to the Customs Charges Act.

Note 5 For the rates of NRS customs levy on cattle export, see Schedule 2 to the National Residue Survey (Customs) Levy Act 1998.

 

Schedule 2Amendment commencing on 1 March 2003

(regulation 3)

  

[1]Schedule 3, clause 1

substitute

1Amounts of charge for cattle other than bobby calves

 For paragraph 3 (1) (c) of Schedule 3 to the Customs Charges Act, the amount of charge per head is nil.

Note 1   This clause identifies an amount that, under the National Cattle Disease Eradication Reserve Act 1991, is destined for the National Cattle Disease Eradication Reserve.

Note 2   Other amounts that make up the charge for cattle other than bobby calves are set out in paragraphs 3 (1) (a), (b) and (d) of Schedule 3 to the Customs Charges Act.

Note 3   Amounts of charge for bobby calves are set out in subclause 3 (2) of Schedule 3 to the Customs Charges Act.

Note 4 For the rates of NRS customs levy on cattle export, see Schedule 2 to the National Residue Survey (Customs) Levy Act 1998.

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 2000 No. 131, as amended by 2000 Nos. 236 and 344.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette