Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 3) (Cth)

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 3)1

Statutory Rules 2002 No. 1912

I, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, 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 22 August 2002

PETER HOLLINGWORTH

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 2002 (No. 3).

2Commencement

These Regulations commence on 1 October 2002.

3Amendment of Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Regulations 2000

Schedule 1 amends the Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Regulations 2000.

Schedule 1Amendment

(regulation 3)

  

[1]Schedule 10, after Part 19

insert

Part 20Table grapes

20.1Table grapes are chargeable horticultural products

For the definition of chargeable horticultural products in clause 1 of Schedule 10 to the Customs Charges Act, table grapes are chargeable horticultural products.

Note 1 Table grapes is defined in clause 20.2 of Schedule 22 to the Collection Regulations.

Note 2 Clause 20.2 intentionally not used.

20.3Rate of charge — marketing component

For subclause 3 (3) of Schedule 10 to the Customs Charges Act, the rate of charge is 0.5 cents per kilogram of table grapes.

Note Subclause 2 (2) of Schedule 10 to the Customs Charges Act provides that charge is not imposed on chargeable horticultural products if the producer has paid levy imposed by Schedule 15 to the Excise Levies Act on those products.

20.4Rate of charge — research and development component

For subclause 3 (5) of Schedule 10 to the Customs Charges Act, the rate of charge is 0.5 cents per kilogram of table grapes.

Note 1 Subclause 2 (2) of Schedule 10 to the Customs Charges Act provides that charge is not imposed on chargeable horticultural products if the producer has paid levy imposed by Schedule 15 to the Excise Levies Act on those products.

Note 2 For the rate of NRS levy on table grapes, see clause 7 of Schedule 9 to the National Residue Survey (Excise) Levy Act 1998 and Division 6 of Part 11 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges (National Residue Survey Levies) Regulations 1998.

20.5What is the eligible industry body for table grapes

For subclauses 5 (6), (7) and (9) of Schedule 10 to the Customs Charges Act, the eligible industry body for table grapes is the Australian Table Grape Association Inc. (ABN 69 953 034 946).

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 2000 No. 131, as amended by 2000 Nos. 236 and 344; 2001 Nos. 5, 94, 108, 112, 216 and 233; 2002 Nos. 106 and 154.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette