Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Amendment (2014 Measures No. 1) Regulation 2014
Select Legislative Instrument No. 55, 2014
I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation.
Dated 29 May 2014
Peter Cosgrove
Governor‑General
By His Excellency’s Command
Barnaby Joyce
Minister for Agriculture
Contents
1............ Name of regulation.............................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Authority............................................................................................. 1
4............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 1
Schedule 1—Amendments 2
Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Regulations 1999 2
1 Name of regulation
This regulation is the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Amendment (2014 Measures No. 1) Regulation 2014.
2 Commencement
This regulation commences on 1 July 2014.
3 Authority
This regulation is made under the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999.
4 Schedule(s)
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amendments
Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Regulations 1999
1 Clause 18.5 of Schedule 15
Omit “$1.62”, substitute “$3.24”.
2 Clause 18.6 of Schedule 15
Omit “54 cents”, substitute “$1.08”.
3 Before clause 19.1 of Schedule 15
Insert:
Division 19.1—Product levy
4 Clause 19.1 of Schedule 15 (note 2)
Repeal the note, substitute:
Note 2: Clause 19.2 intentionally not used.
5 After clause 19.1 of Schedule 15
Insert:
19.3 Rate of Levy—marketing component
For subclause 4(1) of Schedule 15 to the Excise Levies Act, the rate of levy is $1.00 per tonne of hard onions.
Note: Subclause 2(3) of Schedule 15 to the Excise Levies Act provides that levy is not imposed by that Schedule on leviable horticultural products that are exported from Australia.
6 Clause 19.4 of Schedule 15
Omit “$1.60”, substitute “$2.90”.
7 At the end of Part 19 of Schedule 15
Add:
Division 19.2—Special purpose levies
19.6 PHA levy
(1) For clause 2 of Schedule 27 to the Excise Levies Act, PHA levy is imposed on hard onions on which levy is imposed by Schedule 15 to the Excise Levies Act.
(2) For clause 6 of Schedule 27 to the Excise Levies Act, the rate of PHA levy is 10 cents per tonne of hard onions.
(3) For clause 11 of Schedule 27 to the Excise Levies Act, PHA levy on hard onions is payable by the producer of the hard onions.
19.7 EPPR levy
(1) For clause 2 of Schedule 27 to the Excise Levies Act, EPPR levy is imposed on hard onions on which levy is imposed by Schedule 15 to the Excise Levies Act.
(2) For clause 6 of Schedule 27 to the Excise Levies Act, the rate of EPPR levy on hard onions is nil.
(3) For clause 11 of Schedule 27 to the Excise Levies Act, EPPR levy on hard onions is payable by the producer of the hard onions.
8 Before clause 21.6 of Schedule 15
Insert:
21.5A PHA levy
(1) For clause 2 of Schedule 27 to the Excise Levies Act, PHA levy is imposed on mangoes on which levy is imposed by Schedule 15 to the Excise Levies Act.
(2) For clause 6 of Schedule 27 to the Excise Levies Act, the rate of PHA levy on mangoes is 0.029 cents per kilogram of mangoes.
(3) For clause 11 of Schedule 27 to the Excise Levies Act, PHA levy on mangoes is payable by the producer of the mangoes.
9 Subclause 21.6(2) of Schedule 15
Omit “nil”, substitute “0.114 cents per kilogram of mangoes”.
