Stevedoring Industry Levy Collection Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1991 No. 141

 

Stevedoring Industry Levy Collection Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Stevedoring Industry Levy Collection Act 1977.

Dated 29 January 1991.

BILL HAYDEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

PETER COOK

Minister of State for Industrial Relations

 

1. Amendment

1.1 The Stevedoring Industry Levy Collection Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

2. Regulation 5 (Information to be furnished by ship’s agent)

2.1 Omit the regulation, substitute:

Information to be furnished by ship’s agent

“5. (1) Where waterside workers;

(a) load local or overseas cargo into a ship; or

(b) unload overseas cargo from a ship;

the ship’s agent responsible for that cargo must give the employer of the waterside workers a statement in accordance with Form 1 relating to that cargo.

“(2) The statement must be given to the employer before the expiration of 21 days after the end of the month in which the loading or unloading of the cargo was completed.

 

(S.R. 435/90)—Cat. No. 14/4.1.1991

 

“(3) In this regulation, ‘ship’s agent’, in relation to the loading of cargo into, or unloading of cargo from, a ship, means:

(a) the person (if any) in Australia directly responsible:

(i) to the owners of the ship; or

(ii) if the ship has been chartered—to the charterers of the ship;

for the loading or unloading of that cargo; or

(b) if there is no such person responsible for that cargo other than the master of the ship—the master.”.

3. Regulation 8 (Manner of payment of levy)

3.1 Omit the regulation, substitute:

Manner of payment of levy

“8. Payment of levy and of amounts payable under section 7 of the Act is to be made by forwarding the amount payable to:

The Collector of Public Moneys

Department of Industrial Relations

GPO Box 9879

CANBERRA ACT 2601.”.

 

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 5 February 1991.

2. Statutory Rules 1977 No. 237 as amended by 1978 No. 163 and 1982 No. 85; 1991 No. 12.

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