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| 1 | Short title................................................................................................................................. | 1491 |
| 2 | Commencement.................................................................................................................... | 1491 |
| 3 | Schedule(s)............................................................................................................................. | 1492 |
| Schedule 1—Amendment of the Cattle Transaction Levy Act 1995 | 1493 |
3 Schedule(s)
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amendment of the Cattle Transaction Levy Act 1995
1 Subsection 3(1)
Insert:
AAHC means the Australian Animal Health Council Limited, A.C.N. 071-890-956.
2 At the end of subsection 5(1)
Add:
; (f) 5 cents or, if another amount (not more than 50 cents) is prescribed, the other amount, for the purpose of payment to the AAHC.
3 At the end of subsection 5(2)
Add:
; (f) 5 cents or, if another amount (not more than 50 cents) is prescribed, the other amount, for the purpose of payment to the AAHC.
4 Subsection 7(2)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
(2) The power of the Governor-General to make regulations prescribing an amount for the purposes of subsection 5(1) (other than paragraphs (d) and (f)) or subsection 5(2) (other than paragraphs (d) and (f)) is exercisable only after the Governor-General has taken into consideration any recommendations about the amount made to the Minister by the Meat Industry Council.
5 At the end of section 7
Add:
(5) If a declaration is in force under subsection (6), the power of the Governor-General to make regulations prescribing an amount for the purposes of paragraph 5(1)(f) or 5(2)(f) is exercisable only after the Governor-General has taken into consideration any recommendations about the amount made to the Minister by the body specified in the declaration.
(6) The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, declare that a body specified in the notice is the body whose recommendations about the amount to be prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 5(1)(f) or 5(2)(f) are to be taken into consideration under subsection (5).
6 Application
The amendments made by items 2 and 3 apply in relation to a leviable dealing that occurred on or after the first day of the month next following the end of the period of 30 days beginning on the day on which this Act commences.
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[Minister’s second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 26 June 1996
Senate on 19 September 1996]