Coarse Grains Levy Regulations

Statutory Rules 1992 No. 299 as amended

made under the

Coarse Grains Levy Act 1992

Consolidated as in force on 21 August 1998

(includes amendments up to SR 1998 No. 28)

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting,
Attorney-General’s Department, Canberra

Coarse Grains Levy Regulations

SR 1992 No. 299 as amended

made under the

Coarse Grains Levy Act 1992

Contents

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 1 Citation [see Note 1] 2

 2 Commencement 2

 3 Interpretation 2

 3A Grain sorghum 2

 3B Canary seed 2

 3C Maize 3

 3D Millet 3

 6 Rates of levy — grain sorghum 3

 7 Rate of levy — canary seed 3

 8 Rate of levy — maize 3

 9 Rate of levy — millet 3

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1 Citation [see Note 1]

  These Regulations may be cited as the Coarse Grains Levy Regulations.

2 Commencement

  These Regulations commence on 1 October 1992.

3 Interpretation

   In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:

canary seed means grain harvested from Phalaris canariensis.

grain sorghum means grain harvested from Sorghum bicolor (grain sorghum types).

maize means grain harvested from Zea Mays (grain maize types).

millet means grain harvested from Echinochloa frumantaceae synonym utilis, Panicum miliaceum or Setaria italica (grain millet types).

the Act means the Coarse Grains Levy Act 1992.

3A Grain sorghum

  Grain sorghum is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of leviable coarse grain  in section 3 of the Act.

3B Canary seed

  Canary seed is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of leviable coarse grain in section 3 of the Act.

3C Maize

 (1) Subject to subregulation (2), maize is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of leviable coarse grain in section 3 of the Act.

 (2) Popping corn is, for the purposes of subsection 13 (2) of the Act, a specified class of leviable coarse grain that is exempt from levy.

3D Millet

  Millet is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of leviable coarse grain in section 3 of the Act.

6 Rates of levy — grain sorghum

  For the purposes of subsection 11 (2) of the Act, the rate of 1% of the value of the grain is prescribed for grain sorghum.

7 Rate of levy — canary seed

  For the purposes of subsection 11 (2) of the Act, the rate of 1% of the value of the grain is prescribed for canary seed.

8 Rate of levy — maize

  For the purposes of subsection 11 (2) of the Act, the rate of 0.2% of the value of the grain is prescribed for maize.

9 Rate of levy — millet

  For the purposes of subsection 11 (2) of the Act, the rate of 1% of the value of the grain is prescribed for millet.

Notes to the Coarse Grains Levy Regulations

Note 1

The Coarse Grains Levy Regulations (in force under the Coarse Grains Levy Act 1992) as shown in this reprint comprise Statutory Rules 1992 No. 299 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Statutory Rules

Table of Amendments