Primary Industry Funding Schemes (Sheep Industry Fund) Variation Regulations 2013 (SA)

South Australia

Primary Industry Funding Schemes (Sheep Industry Fund) Variation Regulations 2013

under the Primary Industry Funding Schemes Act 1998

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Primary Industry Funding Schemes (Sheep Industry Fund) Regulations 1999

4            Variation of regulation 7—Application of Fund

5            Insertion of regulation 8A

8A          Exchange of information

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Primary Industry Funding Schemes (Sheep Industry Fund) Variation Regulations 2013.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Primary Industry Funding Schemes (Sheep Industry Fund) Regulations 1999

4—Variation of regulation 7—Application of Fund

Regulation 7—after paragraph (c) insert:

(ca)payments to a body that, in the opinion of the Minister, represents sheep producers for 1 or more of the following purposes:

(i)the reasonable operating and management expenses of the body;

(ii)promoting the sheep industry;

(iii)participation of the body in regional, State or national sheep industry forums;

(iv)undertaking or facilitating research and development, or the collection and dissemination to sheep producers of information, relevant to the sheep industry and, in particular, to the improvement of practices in the industry;

(v)fees for affiliation of the body with regional, State or national bodies representing or promoting the interests of the sheep producers;

(vi)other purposes of the body;

5—Insertion of regulation 8A

After regulation 8 insert:

8A—Exchange of information

The Minister may provide a body to which payments are made out of the Fund under regulation 7(ca) with information identifying persons who have paid or been refunded contributions under these regulations.

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor's Deputy

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 31 October 2013

No 246 of 2013

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