Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1992 No. 229 PRIMARY INDUSTRIES LEVIES AND CHARGES COLLECTION (GOAT FIBRE) REGULATIONS - REG 3

3. (1) In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:

"agent" means a buying agent or a selling agent;

"deal", in relation to leviable fibre, means produce, buy, receive, sell or
deliver the fibre;

"deliver", in relation to leviable fibre, does not include:

   (a)  deliver for processing on behalf of its producer; or

   (b)  deliver for storage only;

"fibre-broker" means a person who carries on business in Australia as a goat
fibre-selling broker;

"grower's organisation", in relation to leviable fibre, means:

   (a)  the Angora Mohair Breeders of Australasia Ltd; or

   (b)  the Australian Cashmere Growers Association; or

   (c)  the Cashgora Fibre Association of Australia; or

   (d)  the Goat Industry Council of Australia;

"leviable amount" has the same meaning as in the Levy Act;

"leviable fibre" has the same meaning as in the Levy Act;

"levy" means levy imposed under the Levy Act;

"Levy Act" means the Goat Fibre Levy Act 1989;

"producer", in relation to goat fibre, has the meaning given in regulation 6;

"quarter" means the period of 3 months ending on the last day of March, June,
September or December in any year;

"return" means a return lodged under regulation 8.

(2) For the purposes of these Regulations, if a producer of leviable fibre
causes or permits the fibre to be delivered to another person or allows
another person to take the fibre out of the producer's possession or control,
the producer is taken to have delivered the fibre to the other person.

(3) For the purposes of these Regulations, if a producer of leviable fibre
delivers the fibre to a person for carriage (either by that person or by a
succession of persons starting with that person) to another person who does
not receive the fibre for the purposes of carrying it to a further
destination, the fibre is taken to have been delivered to the person receiving
it last.

(4) If the ownership of leviable fibre passes from the producer of the fibre
to a person or to a number of persons in succession, in a way or ways not
involving the delivery of the fibre to any person, a reference in these
Regulations to the producer, in relation to that fibre, is a reference to that
person or to the last of those persons, as the case may be.