Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Amendment (Bees) Regulation 2014

Select Legislative Instrument No. 104, 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 26 June 2014

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Barnaby Joyce

Minister for Agriculture

Contents

1 Name of regulation

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Amendments

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Regulations 2000

1  Name of regulation

  This regulation is the Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Amendment (Bees) Regulation 2014.

2  Commencement

  This regulation commences on 1 August 2014.

3  Authority

  This regulation is made under the Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Act 1999.

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  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Regulations 2000

1  Subclauses 3.3(1) and (2) of Schedule 14

Repeal the subclauses, substitute:

  For clause 5 of Schedule 14 to the Customs Charges Act, the rate of charge on queen bees is nil.