Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1980 No. 260 GRAIN (EXPORT INSPECTION CHARGE) COLLECTION REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) - REG 1

The Grain (Export Inspection Charge) Collection Regulations are amended by
adding at the end thereof the following regulations: Refund of amount paid by
way of charge

"7. (1) Where-

   (a)  grain exported by an exporter pursuant to a prescribed contract within
        the meaning of sub-regulation 3 (3) of the Grain (Export Inspection
        Charge) Regulations is exempt from charge under sub-regulations 3 (2)
        and (3) of those Regulations; and

   (b)  an amount has been paid under the
        Grain (Export Inspection Charge) Act  1979 in respect of that grain,
        the exporter may apply for a refund of an amount equal to the amount
        so paid.



"(2) An application under sub-regulation (1) shall be made in writing to the
Secretary to the Department of Primary Industry and shall be accompanied by-

   (a)  evidence of the quantity of grain referred to in paragraph (1) (a);

   (b)  evidence of the date on which the grain referred to in paragraph (1)
        (a) was exported;

   (c)  evidence of the amount referred to in paragraph (1) (b); and

   (d)  the written evidence that existed before 29 May 1979 of the prescribed
        contract referred to in paragraph (1) (a).

Refund may be set off

"8. The Commonwealth may deduct any amount payable to an exporter under
regulation 7 from any amount payable under the Grain (Export Inspection 
Charge) Act 1979 by that exporter and an amount that has been so deducted
shall be deemed to have been refunded to that exporter.".