Primary Industries Levies and Charges (National Residue Survey Levies) Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 1) (Cth)

Primary Industries Levies and Charges (National Residue Survey Levies) Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2003 No. 152

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 Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991, the National Residue Survey (Customs) Levy Act 1998 and the National Residue Survey (Excise) Levy Act 1998.

Dated 20 February 2003

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 Levies and Charges (National Residue Survey Levies) Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 1).

2Commencement

These Regulations commence on 1 March 2003.

3Amendment of Primary Industries Levies and Charges (National Residue Survey Levies) Regulations 1998

Schedule 1 amends the Primary Industries Levies and Charges (National Residue Survey Levies) Regulations 1998.

Schedule 1Amendments

(regulation 3)

  

[1]Regulation 26, notes 1 and 2

omit

[2]After regulation 27

insert

28Rate of NRS customs levy

For subclause 3 (1) of Schedule 2 to the NRS Customs Levy Act, the rate of NRS customs levy on the export of each head of cattle (other than a chargeable bobby calf) is 12 cents.

Note The operative rate of NRS customs levy for bobby calves is 26 cents (maximum rate 35 cents) per head (see subclause 3 (2) of Schedule 2 to the NRS Customs Levy Act).

28ARate of NRS excise levy

1. (1)

   For paragraph 3 (1) (c) of Schedule 1 to the NRS Excise Levy Act, the rate of NRS excise levy for each head of cattle (other than a head of lot-fed cattle or a leviable bobby calf) is 12 cents.

2. (2)

   For paragraph 3 (1) (ca) of Schedule 1 to the NRS Excise Levy Act, the rate of NRS excise levy for each head of lot-fed cattle is 12 cents.

Note The operative rate of NRS excise levy for bobby calves is 26 cents (maximum rate 35 cents) per head (see paragraph 3 (1) (d) of Schedule 1 to the NRS Excise Levy Act).

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1998 No. 147, as amended by 1998 Nos. 182, 245 and 316; 1999 Nos. 24, 179, 214 and 269; 2000 Nos. 134, 240, 285 and 323; 2001 Nos. 115, 136, 218 and 259; 2002 Nos. 50, 60 and 292.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette