LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT
ACT 1976
An Act to amend the Live-stock Slaughter Levy Act 1964-1974.
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—
Short title and citation.
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Live-stock Slaughter Levy Amendment Act 1976.
(2) The Live-stock Slaughter Levy Act 1964-1974 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.
(3) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Live-stock Slaughter Levy Act 1964-1976.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Rate of levy on slaughter of cattle.
3. Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) the word “and”; and
(b) by adding at the end of sub-section (1) the following word and paragraph:—
“and (d) in respect of cattle slaughtered on or after 1 July 1976—$1.00 per head of cattle slaughtered.”.
Formal amendments.
4. The Principal Act is amended as set out in the Schedule.
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SCHEDULE Section 4
FORMAL AMENDMENTS
Provision | Omit— | Substitute— |
Section 5(1)..... | the next succeeding sub-section | sub-section (2) |
Section 6(1)(c)... | One cent | 1 cent |
Section 6(2)..... | paragraph (b) of the last preceding sub- | paragraph (1)(b) |
| section |
|
| Twenty-five cents | 25 cents |
| paragraphs (a) and (b) of that sub-section | paragraphs (1)(a) and (b) |
| paragraph (c) of that sub-section Seventy-five cents | paragraph (1)(c) 75 cents |
Section 6a(1)(c)... | one-tenth of One cent | 0.1 cent |
SCHEDULE—continued
Provision | Omit— | Substitute— |
Section 6a(2)....... | paragraph (b) of the last preceding sub- | paragraph (1)(b) |
| section |
|
| Three and one-third cents | 3½ cents |
| paragraphs (a) and (b) of that sub-section | paragraphs (1)(a) and |
|
| (b) |
| paragraph (c) of that sub-section | paragraph (1)(c) |
| Seven and one-half cents | 7½ cents |
Section 6b(1)(c)..... | one-tenth of One cent | 0.1 cent |
Section 6b(2)....... | paragraph (b) of the last preceding sub- | paragraph (1)(b) |
| section |
|
| Three and one-third cents | 3½ cents |
| paragraphs (a) and (b) of that sub-section | paragraphs (1)(a) and |
|
| (b) |
| paragraph (c) of that sub-section | paragraph (1)(c) |
| Seven and one-half cents | 7½ cents |
Section 8(3)........ | paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) of section six, | paragraph 6(1)(a), |
| paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) of section | 6a(1)(a) or |
| six a or paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) of | 6b(1)(a), |
| section six, b, of this Act |
|
Section 8(4)........ | paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) of section | paragraph 6(1)(b), |
| Six paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) of sec- | 6a(1)(b) or 6b(1)(b) |
| tion six a or paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) of section six b, of this Act |
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