Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

AUSTRALIAN WOOL RESEARCH AND PROMOTION ORGANISATION (POSTAL BALLOTS) REGULATIONS 1997 No. 217 - REG 10

10. (1) A recorded wool-tax payer for a postal ballot is entitled to vote in
the ballot in accordance with this regulation.

(2) In relation to a recommendation, the recorded wool-tax payer is entitled
to cast:

   (a)  if the amount of wool tax paid by the wool-tax payer for the financial
        year preceding the financial year in which the ballot is to be
        conducted is:

        (i)    less than $100 - 1 vote; or

        (ii)   $100 or a multiple of $100 - 1 vote for each $100 of wool tax
               paid; or

   (b)  if that amount exceeds, but is not a multiple of, $100:

        (i)    1 vote for each $100 of wool tax paid; and

        (ii)   1 vote for the remainder.

(3) In subregulation (2), "wool tax" means wool tax applied, or to be applied,
to:

   (a)  the promotion of wool or wool products; and

   (b)  research and development in relation to wool or wool products.