Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection (Apple and Pear) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1997

No. 51 1

__________________

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection (Apple and Pear) Regulations 2(Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, and having taken into consideration the recommendations made to the Minister for Primary Industries and Energy by the Australian Horticultural Corporation, make the following Regulations under the Horticultural Levy Act 1987 and the Horticultural Export Charge Act 1987.

Dated 5 March 1997.

 WILLIAM DEANE

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

DAVID BROWNHILL

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Primary Industries and Energy for the Minister for Primary Industries and Energy

____________

1.   Commencement

1.1   These Regulations commence on 1 April 1997.

2.   Amendment

2.1   The Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection (Apple and Pear) Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

3.   Regulation 4 (Interpretation)

3.1   Definition of “box”, subparagraph (a) (ii):

Omit “30 litre”, substitute “36 litre”.

4.   Schedule 1 (Rates of levy)

4.1   Item 1, column 3:

Omit “17 cents”, substitute “20 cents”.

4.2   Item 2, column 3:

Omit “19 cents”, substitute “22.5 cents”.

4.3   Item 3, column 3:

Omit “$1.70”, substitute “$2.00”.

4.4   Item 4, column 3:

Omit “$1.90”, substitute “$2.25”.

4.5   Item 5, column 3:

Omit “$3.40”, substitute “$4.00”.

4.6   Item 6, column3:

Omit “$3.80”, substitute “$4.50”.

5.   Schedule 2 (Rates of charge)

5.1   Item 1, column 3:

Omit “17 cents”, substitute “20 cents”.

5.2   Item 2, column 3:

Omit “19 cents”, substitute “22.5 cents”.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 12 March 1997.

2. Statutory Rules 1992 No. 441 as amended by 1993 No. 311; 1995 No. 83.