Commonwealth Numbered Acts

DAIRY PRODUCE LEVY (NO. 1) AMENDMENT ACT 1997 No. 77 of 1997 - SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1-AMENDMENT OF THE DAIRY PRODUCE LEVY (NO. 1) ACT 1986 1 Subsection
4(1) Insert: Federation means the company known as the Australian Dairy
Farmers' Federation Limited that is incorporated under the Corporations Law. 2
At the end of subsection 5(1) Add:
; (g) a levy to be known as the Australian Animal Health Council levy is
imposed on relevant dairy produce produced on or after 1 July 1997 and on
which a levy is imposed under paragraph (1)(a) or (b). Note: If this Act
receives the Royal Assent on or after 1 July 1997, this item does not come
into operation: see subsection 2(2). 3 At the end of subsection 5(1) Add:
; (g) a levy to be known as the Australian Animal Health Council levy is
imposed on relevant dairy produce produced on or after 1 July 1998 and on
which a levy is imposed under paragraph (1)(a) or (b). Note: If this Act
receives the Royal Assent before 1 July 1997, this item does not come into
operation: see subsection 2(3). 4 Section 9 Omit "paragraph 5(1)(d), (e) or
(f)", substitute "paragraph 5(1)(d), (e), (f) or (g)". 5 Section 10 (table
item 5, column 2) Omit "0.875 cents", substitute "1.750 cents". 6 Section 10
(at the end of the table) Add:
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Australian Animal Health Council levy
0.058 cents per kilogram 7 Section 11 (table item 5, column 2) Omit "2.13281
cents", substitute "4.26562 cents". 8 Section 11 (at the end of the table)
Add:
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Australian Animal Health Council levy
0.13850 cents per kilogram 9 At the end of subsection 12(4) Add:
; (d) the Australian Animal Health Council levy. 10 Subsection 14(2) After
"section 6 or 9", insert "(except so far as section 9 relates to paragraph
5(1)(g))". 11 After subsection 14(2) Insert:

(2A) Before making regulations prescribing a rate for the purposes of section
9 (so far as it relates to paragraph 5(1)(g)), the Governor-General must take
into consideration any report relating to the proposed regulations made to the
Minister by the executive of the Federation.

(Minister's second reading speech made in-
House of Representatives on 5 March 1997
Senate on 15 May 1997)