Pig Slaughter Levy Amendment Act 1986

No. 25 of 1986

An Act to amend the Pig Slaughter Levy Act 1971

[Assented to 13 May 1986]

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:

Short title, &c.

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Pig Slaughter Levy Amendment Act 1986.

(2) The Pig Slaughter Levy Act 19711 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

Commencement

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Rate of the levy

3. Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from paragraph (1) (a) “20 cents” and substituting “50 cents”.

NOTE

1. No. 28, 1971, as amended. For previous amendments, see No. 45, 1975; No. 111, 1978; Nos. 51 and 61, 1981; No. 56, 1984; and No. 103, 1985.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 12 February 1986

Senate on 30 April 1986]