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SLI 2014 No. 85 Regulations as made
This regulation replaces the 1982 Regulations in order to decrease the quarterly levy from 14.25 cents to 11.25 cents per ton on all ships to which the Act applies, effective from 1 July 2014.
Administered by: Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
Registered 18 Jun 2014
Tabling HistoryDate
Tabled HR23-Jun-2014
Tabled Senate23-Jun-2014
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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                   Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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.


Schedule 1Repeal

  

Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Regulations 1982

1  The whole of the Regulations

Repeal the Regulations.