
Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Regulation 2014
Select Legislative Instrument No. 85, 2014
I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation.
Dated 12 June 2014
Peter Cosgrove
Governor‑General
By His Excellency’s Command
Warren Truss
Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development
Contents
1............ Name of regulation.............................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Authority............................................................................................. 1
4............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 1
5............ Definitions.......................................................................................... 1
6............ Rate of levy......................................................................................... 1
7............ Minimum amount of levy.................................................................... 1
Schedule 1—Repeal 2
Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Regulations 1982 2
1 Name of regulation
This regulation is the Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Regulation 2014.
2 Commencement
This regulation commences on 1 July 2014.
3 Authority
This regulation is made under the Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Act 1981.
4 Schedule(s)
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
5 Definitions
In this regulation:
Act means the Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Act 1981.
6 Rate of levy
For section 6 of the Act, the rate of levy in respect of a ship for a quarter commencing on or after 1 July 2014 is 11.25 cents per ton of the tonnage of the ship.
7 Minimum amount of levy
For section 7 of the Act, the amount for a quarter commencing on or after 1 July 2014 is $10.