Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1995 No. 370 FISHING LEVY (BASS STRAIT SCALLOP FISHERY) REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) - REG 3

3.1 Omit the regulation, substitute:

"3. (1) For the purposes of section 6 of the Levy Act, the amount of levy
prescribed for a fishing permit that is granted during the period beginning on
1 January 1996 and ending at the end of 31 December 1996 (except an extension
permit) is $1,100.

"(NOTE: Under the Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act 
1989 , a part ('the research component') of the levy imposed by the Fishing 
Levy Act 1991 is to be paid to the Fisheries Research and Development
Corporation for research and development activities relating to the fishing
industry. It is proposed that, in respect of each fishing permit, an amount of
$60 from the levy amount will be paid to the Corporation as the Fishery's
contribution to the research component.)

"(2) In subregulation (1):
'extension permit' means a fishing permit that:

   (a)  is granted during the period beginning on 1 December 1996 and ending
        at the end of 31 December 1996; and

   (b)  is in force for no longer than 4 weeks; and

   (c)  is granted to a person who held a fishing permit on 1 December 1996.".