Primary Industries Legislation Amendment (Wine) Regulations 2017

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 regulations.

Dated 18 May 2017

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Barnaby Joyce

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Part 1—Amendments relating to the Australian Grape and Wine Authority

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Regulations 2000

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Regulations 1991

Part 2—Amendments relating to returns

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Regulations 1991

1  Name

  This instrument is the Primary Industries Legislation Amendment (Wine) Regulations 2017.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under the following:

 (a) the Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Act 1999;

 (b) the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

Part 1—Amendments relating to the Australian Grape and Wine Authority

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Regulations 2000

1  Clause 1 of Schedule 13

Omit “Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Act 1980”, substitute “Australian Grape and Wine Authority Act 2013”.

2  Clause 1 of Schedule 13 (note)

Omit “Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Regulations”, substitute “Australian Grape and Wine Authority Regulations 1981”.

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Regulations 1991

3  Clause 2 of Schedule 35

Insert:

Authority means the Australian Grape and Wine Authority.

4  Clause 2 of Schedule 35 (definition of Corporation)

Repeal the definition.

5  Clause 2 of Schedule 35 (definition of licence)

Omit “issued under regulation 5 of the Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Regulations,”, substitute “granted under regulation 5 of the Australian Grape and Wine Authority Regulations 1981,”.

6  Clause 5 of Schedule 35 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

5  Obligation of Authority

7  Clause 5 of Schedule 35

Omit “the Corporation”, substitute “the Authority”.

Part 2—Amendments relating to returns

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Regulations 1991

8  Clause 7 of Schedule 35

Omit “must lodge a quarterly return”, substitute “that has exported wine (other than exempt wine) in a quarter must lodge a quarterly return for the quarter”.

9  Clause 13 of Schedule 35

Omit “$200”, substitute “$1,000”.

10  Paragraph 14(1)(c) of Schedule 35

Omit “$200”, substitute “$1,000”.