Honey Levy (No. 1a)

No. 141 of 1965

An Act to amend the Honey Levy Act (No. 1) 1962, as amended by the Honey Levy Act (No. 1) 1965, in relation to Decimal Currency.

[Assented to 18 December, 1965]

BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Honey Levy Act (No. 1a) 1965.

(2.) The Honey Levy Act (No. 1) 1962, as amended by the Honey Levy Act (No. 1) 1965, is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.) Section 1 of the Honey Levy Act (No. 1) 1965 is amended by omitting sub-section (3.).

(4.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Honey Levy Act (No. 1) 1962-1965.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the fourteenth day of February, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-six.

Rate of levy.

3. Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-section (1.) the words “one-half penny” and inserting in their stead the words “Five-twelfths of a cent”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-section (2.) the words “one penny” and inserting in their stead the words “One cent”.