Water Resources (Rates and Charges) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1998 (Qld)

Queensland Subordinate Legislation 1998 No. 185 Water Resources Act 1989 WATER RESOURCES (RATES AND CHARGES) AMENDMENT REGULATION (No. 1) 1998 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 4 (Charges payable to the Corporation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Insertion of new ss 28 and 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 28 Assessment on sugarcane or sugar—Act, s 175(3)(a) . . . . . . . . . . . 2 29 Assessment on sugarcane or sugar—Act, s 175(3)(b) . . . . . . . . . . . 3 5 Repeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

s1 2 s4 Water Resources (Rates and Charges) Amendment (No. 1) No. 185, 1998 ˙ Short title 1. This regulation may be cited as the Water Resources (Rates and Charges) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1998 . ˙ Regulation amended 2. This regulation amends the WaterResources(RatesandCharges)Regulation 1992 . ˙ Amendment of s 4 (Charges payable to the Corporation) 3. Section 4— insert— ‘ (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to an assessment made by a board under section 175 of the Act. 1 ’. ˙ Insertion of new ss 28 and 29 4. After section 27— insert— ˙ ‘ Assessment on sugarcane or sugar—Act, s 175(3)(a) ‘ 28.(1) The following boards may make and levy an assessment in accordance with section 175 of the Act— • North Burdekin Water Board • South Burdekin Water Board. ‘ (2) For making and levying an assessment— (a) the assessment must be— (i) made and levied under section 175(3)(a); and (ii) if made and levied by the North Burdekin Water Board—not more than $1.20 on a tonne; and 1 Section 175 (Assessment on sugarcane or sugar)

s5 3 s5 Water Resources (Rates and Charges) Amendment (No. 1) No. 185, 1998 (iii) if made and levied by the South Burdekin Water Board—not more than 75c on a tonne; and (b) the proportions for paying the assessment are— • sugar mill owner— 1 / 3 • sugarcane grower— 2 / 3 ; and (c) a reference in section 175 to a crushing season is taken to be a reference to the last crushing season to start before 28 February 1999. ˙ ‘ Assessment on sugarcane or sugar—Act, s 175(3)(b) ‘ 29.(1) The Pioneer Valley Water Board may make and levy an assessment in accordance with section 175 of the Act. ‘ (2) For making and levying an assessment— (a) the assessment must be— (i) made and levied under section 175(3)(b); and (ii) not more than $17.44 a tonne of mill peak; and (b) the proportions for paying the assessment are— • sugar mill owner—100% • sugarcane grower—NIL.’. ˙ Repeal 5. The WaterResources(SugarMillAssessments)Regulation1996 is repealed.

4 Water Resources (Rates and Charges) Amendment (No. 1) No. 185, 1998 ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Governor in Council on 11 June 1998. 2. Notified in the gazette on 12 June 1998. 3. Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4. The administering agency is the Department of Natural Resources. © State of Queensland 1998