Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Amendment Regulations 2011 (No. 1) (Cth)

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Amendment Regulations 2011 (No. 1)¹

Select Legislative Instrument 2011 No. 242

I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991.

Dated 7 December 2011

QUENTIN BRYCE

Governor-General

By Her Excellency’s Command

JOSEPH WILLIAM LUDWIG

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Amendment Regulations 2011 (No. 1).

Commencement

These Regulations commence on the day after registration.

Amendment of Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Regulations 1991

Schedule 1 amends the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Regulations 1991.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] Schedule 22, clause 5.3

substitute

5.3What is a levy year

For the definition of levy year in subsection 4 (1) of the Collection Act, a levy year for cherries is:

(a)the period of 14 months beginning on 1 February 2011; and

(b)the period of 12 months beginning on 1 April in a subsequent year.

[2] Schedule 22, clause 5.6

substitute

5.6When is charge or levy due for payment

For section 6 of the Collection Act, charge or levy payable on cherries for a levy year is due for payment on the last day on which return for the levy year must be lodged under clause 5.8.

Note For penalty for late payment, see section 15 of the Collection Act.

[3] Schedule 22, clause 5.8

substitute

5.8When must a return be lodged

(1)A return for the levy year beginning on 1 February 2011 must be lodged on or before 28 April 2012.

(2)A return for a levy year beginning on 1 April must be lodged on or before 28 April in the following levy year.

Note For offences in relation to returns, see section 24 of the Collection Act.

Note

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