Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection (Dairy) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1997No. 189 1

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Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection (Dairy) Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, The 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 30 June 1997.

 WILLIAM DEANE

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOHN ANDERSON

Minister for Primary Industries and Energy

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1.   Commencement

1.1   These Regulations commence on 1 July 1997.

2.   Amendment

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

3.   Regulation 4 (Interpretation)

3.1   Subregulation 4 (1):

Insert the following definition:

“‘Australian Animal Health Council levy’ means the Australian Animal Health Council levy imposed under paragraph 5 (1) (g) of the Levy (No. 1) Act;”.

4.   Regulation 10 (When is levy due for payment?)

4.1   Subregulation 10 (1):

Add at the end:

• “; (f)

  Australian Animal Health Council levy.”.

5.   Regulation 11 (When must a monthly return be lodged?)

5.1   Subregulations 11 (3), (4) and (5):

Omit the subregulations, substitute:

 “(3) A return relating to levy mentioned in subregulation (4) must be lodged not later than 1 month and 20 days after the end of the month in which relevant dairy produce is purchased or sold by the person liable for payment of the levy.

 “(4) The levy is:

• (a)

  Corporation levy; or

• (b)

  promotion levy; or

• (c)

  research levy; or

• (d)

  Australian Animal Health Council levy.”.

6.   Regulation 17 (Monthly return—Corporation levy, promotion levy, research levy and Australian Animal Health Council levy)

6.1   Subregulation 17 (1):

Omit the subregulation, substitute:

 “17.(1) This regulation applies to a return relating to:

• (a)

  Corporation levy; or

• (b)

  promotion levy; or

• (c)

  research levy; or

• (d)

  Australian Animal Health Council levy.

 “(1A) The return must:

• (a)

  set out the particulars described in subregulation (2); and

• (b)

  include a declaration, signed by the person lodging the return, that the information is correct in every essential particular; and

• (c)

  be lodged at the office of the Secretary, or a collecting organisation.”.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 1 July 1997.

2. Statutory Rules 1995 No. 212 as amended by 1996 No. 126.