
Forestry Marketing and Research and Development Services Regulations 2008
Select Legislative Instrument No. 207, 2008
made under the
Forestry Marketing and Research and Development Services Act 2007
Compilation No. 1
Compilation date: 17 December 2015
Includes amendments up to: SLI No. 220, 2015
Registered: 12 February 2016
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Forestry Marketing and Research and Development Services Regulations 2008 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 17 December 2015 (the compilation date).
This compilation was prepared on 1 February 2016.
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on ComLaw (www.comlaw.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on ComLaw for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Modifications
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on ComLaw for the compiled law.
Self‑repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
Contents
1............ Name of Regulations........................................................................... 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Definitions.......................................................................................... 1
4............ Tax‑related amounts—forest growers levy......................................... 1
4A......... Amounts towards limit for matching payments................................... 2
5............ Gross value of production................................................................... 2
Endnotes 4
Endnote 1—About the endnotes 4
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key 5
Endnote 3—Legislation history 6
Endnote 4—Amendment history 7
1 Name of Regulations
These Regulations are the Forestry Marketing and Research and Development Services Regulations 2008.
2 Commencement
These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.
3 Definitions
In these Regulations:
Act means the Forestry Marketing and Research and Development Services Act 2007.
logs means logs that are delivered to a mill or exported and that have not undergone any form of processing other than:
(a) debarking; or
(b) any other process prescribed by regulations made for the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of logs in clause 1 of Schedule 10 to the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999.
mill means premises at which logs are subjected to a process other than, or in addition to, a process of a kind referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of logs in this regulation.
4 Tax‑related amounts—forest growers levy
Amounts of levy imposed under clause 8.2 of Part 8 of Schedule 27 to the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Regulations 1999 are identified for the purposes of paragraph (c) of the definition of tax‑related amounts in section 4 of the Act.
4A Amounts towards limit for matching payments
For paragraph 9(3)(b) of the Act, the following amounts are prescribed:
(a) for the financial year commencing on 1 July 2015—$480 000;
(b) for the financial year commencing on 1 July 2016—$1 152 000;
(c) for the financial year commencing on 1 July 2017—$1 382 000;
(d) for a financial year commencing on or after 1 July 2018—$1 659 000.
5 Gross value of production
(1) For subsection 9 (5) of the Act, the Minister must determine the gross value of production of the Australian forestry industry, for a financial year (the relevant financial year), by using the following formula:

where:
GVPI is the gross value of production of the industry for the relevant financial year.
A is the estimated value of logs to be produced in the relevant financial year.
B is the value of logs produced in the financial year immediately before the relevant financial year (the previous financial year).
C is the value of logs produced in the financial year immediately before the previous financial year.
(2) For subregulation (1), a reference to the value of logs produced or to be produced in a financial year is a reference to:
(a) the gross value of logs produced in Australia in that year by the Australian forestry industry as shown in the official statistics supplied by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics; or
(b) the estimated gross value of logs produced or to be produced in Australia in that year by the Australian forestry industry as shown in the official statistics supplied by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Endnotes about misdescribed amendments and other matters are included in a compilation only as necessary.
Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
A = Act | o = order(s) |
ad = added or inserted | Ord = Ordinance |
am = amended | orig = original |
amdt = amendment | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
c = clause(s) | /sub‑subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | pres = present |
Ch = Chapter(s) | prev = previous |
def = definition(s) | (prev…) = previously |
Dict = Dictionary | Pt = Part(s) |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
Div = Division(s) | Reg = Regulation/Regulations |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | reloc = relocated |
effect | renum = renumbered |
F = Federal Register of Legislative Instruments | rep = repealed |
gaz = gazette | rs = repealed and substituted |
LI = Legislative Instrument | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 | Sch = Schedule(s) |
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | Sdiv = Subdivision(s) |
effect | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | SR = Statutory Rules |
cannot be given effect | Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) |
mod = modified/modification | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
No. = Number(s) | underlining = whole or part not |
| commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Number and year | FRLI registration or gazettal | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
207, 2008 | 20 Oct 2008 (F2008L03701) | 21 Oct 2008 (r 2) | |
220, 2015 | 16 Dec 2015 (F2015L02038) | 17 Dec 2015 (s 2(1) item 1) | — |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Provision affected | How affected |
r 4A........................................ | ad No 220, 2015 |