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1996
The Parliament of
the
Commonwealth of
Australia
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first
time
Laying Chicken
Levy Amendment (AAHC) Bill 1996
No. ,
1996
(Primary Industries and
Energy)
A Bill for an Act to amend the
Laying Chicken Levy Act 1988, and for related
purposes
Contents
A Bill for an Act to
amend the Laying Chicken Levy Act 1988, and
for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Laying Chicken Levy Amendment (AAHC) Act
1996.
This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal
Assent.
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or
repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any
other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its
terms.
1 Subsection 3A(1)
Insert:
AAHC means the Australian Animal Health Council Limited,
A.C.N. 071-890-956.
2 Paragraph 7(b)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(b) 0.21 cent or, if another amount, not more than 0.33 cent, is
prescribed, the other amount (for the purpose of funding the AAHC).
3 Subsections 9(2A) and (3)
Repeal the subsections, substitute:
(3) Before making regulations prescribing an amount for the purposes of
paragraph 7(b), the Governor-General must take into consideration any
recommendations about the amount to be prescribed made to the Minister
by:
(a) the Australian Egg Industry Association Inc.; or
(b) if a declaration is in force under subsection (3A), the body specified
in the declaration.
The regulations must not prescribe an amount greater than the amount last
recommended to the Minister by the Australian Egg Industry Association Inc., or
by the body specified in the declaration, as the case requires.
(3A) The Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, declare
a body specified in the notice to be the body representing the Australian egg
industry for the purposes of this section.
4 Section 10
Repeal the section.
5 Application
Section 7 of the Laying Chicken Levy Act 1988 as amended by item 2
applies in relation to each laying chicken hatched on or after 1 July
1996.