Quarantine Service Fees Amendment Determination 2008 (No. 3) (Cth)

Quarantine Service Fees Amendment Determination 2008 (No. 3)

I, TONY BURKE, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, make this Determination under section 86E of the Quarantine Act 1908.

Dated     2.9     2008

Tony Burke

TONY BURKE

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

1. Name of Determination

This Determination is the Quarantine Service Fees Amendment Determination 2008 (No. 3).

2              Commencement

This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.

1. Amendment of Quarantine Service Fees Determination 2005

Schedule 1 amends the Quarantine Service Fees Determination 2005.

1. Transitional

The amendments made by Schedule 1 apply in relation to anything done on or after the day on which those amendments take effect.

Schedule 1        Amendments

(section 3)

[1]           Section 5, after definition of standard goods

insert

thoroughbred stallion means a stallion that:

(a)    is qualified to be, or is, recorded as a thoroughbred in the Australian Stud Book (which is the organisation so called the proprietors of which are Australian Jockey Club Limited and Victoria Racing Club Limited); or

(b)    is qualified to be, or is, recorded as a thoroughbred in a stud book approved by the International Stud Book Committee.

[2]           Schedule 1, Part 3, subitem 36 (b)

substitute

(b)  a thoroughbred stallion the import permit for which provides that the stallion is to remain in Australia for a continuous period of no longer than 6 months (care and maintenance, including feed and veterinary supplies, are to be provided by the importer)	$165 a day
(ba)  equine animals other than a thoroughbred stallion mentioned in paragraph (b) of this item (care and maintenance, including feed and veterinary supplies, are to be provided by the importer)	$65 a day for each animal