Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection (Forest and Wood Products) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1997No. 202 1

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Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection (Forest and Wood Products) Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, and having taken into consideration relevant recommendations made to the Minister by an industry body, make the following Regulations under the Forest Industries Research Export Charge Act 1993, the Forest Industries Research Import Charge Act 1993 and the Forest Industries Research Levy Act 1993.

Dated 23 July 1997.

 WILLIAM DEANE

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

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Minister for Resources and Energy

for the

Minister for Primary Industries and Energy

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1.   Commencement

1.1   These Regulations commence on 1 August 1997.

2.   Amendment

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

3.   Regulation 10 (Exemption from levy and charge)

3.1   Omit “$75”, substitute “$330”.

4.   The Schedule (Rates of levy for different classes of logs)

4.1   Item 5:

Omit “18”, substitute “29”.

4.2   Item 6:

Omit “15”, substitute “22”.

4.3   Item 7:

Omit “15”, substitute “22”.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 25 July 1997.

2. Statutory Rules 1994 No. 204.