Western Australian Meat Industry Authority Amendment Regulations 2023 (WA)

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AGRICULTURE AND FOOD

AG301

Western Australian Meat Industry Authority Act 1976

Western Australian Meat Industry Authority

Amendment Regulations 2023

SL 2023/4

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1. Citation

These regulations are the Western Australian Meat Industry

Authority Amendment Regulations 2023.

2.   Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)	regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

$0.52

3. Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Western Australian Meat Industry

Authority Regulations 1985.

4.           Regulation 34 amended

In regulation 34(3A) delete "$0.49" and insert:

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5.            Schedule 6 replaced

Delete Schedule 6 and insert:

Schedule 6— Fees

[r. 33, 34A, 34B and 34]

Division 1 - Interpretation

1.             Term used: throughput fee

In this Schedule
throughput fee means an amount equal to $0.0123 per unit
based on the number of units processed by the abattoir in the
12-month period immediately before the period to which the
fee relates, calculated using the unit equivalents per head set
out in the Table.

Table

Animal	Unit equivalent per head
Buffalo	7
Calves	2
Cattle	7
Deer	5
Emus	2
Goats	1
Lambs	1
Ostriches	2

Pigs	3
Rabbits	0.1
Sheep	1

Division 2 - Abattoir fees

Application for approval to operate

(a)	an abattoir that is accredited by Aus-Meat ....	$971.77
(b)	an abattoir that is not accredited by

Aus-Meat $1 294.87

2.       Annual fee for approval to operate -

(a) an abattoir that is accredited by Aus-Meat $1037.24 plus throughput fee

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(b) an abattoir that is not accredited by
Aus-Meat $1304.96 plus throughput fee

3.	Application to construct an abattoir	$345.65
4.	Notification of a change of ownership	$367.17
5.	Any other notification under regulation 23	$64.88
6.	Application for variation of approval of conditions	$64.88

Division 3 - Fees for stock agent approvals and renewals

1.	Application for approval to act as stock agent	$244.77
2.	Annual fee for renewal of approval to act as stock
agent	$270.85
3.	Late application fee for renewal of approval to act
as stock agent	$24.48
4.	Application for approval to act as stock agent, if
duration of approval is less than 1 month	$18.37

Division 4 - Muchea Livestock Centre: parking permit fees

1.	Monthly fee for parking permit for heavy vehicle	$314.08
2.	Annual fee for parking permit for any other type of
motor vehicle	$254.29

Division 5 - Muchea Livestock Centre: yard fees

Animal	Fee per head
Calves	$5.31
Cattle	$9.30
Goats	$1.00
Horses	$9.30

Lambs	$1.00
Sheep	$1.00

Division 6 - Muchea Livestock Centre: transhinment fees

Animal	Fee per head
Calves	$1.50
Cattle	$1.50
Goats	$0.17
Horses	$1.50

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Animal	Fee per head
Lambs	$0.17
Sheep	$0.17

K. COLLERAN, Clerk of the Executive Council.