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NRS Levy Imposition Act 1998

Act No. 3 of 1998 as amended

Consolidated as in force on 7 September 1999

(includes amendments up to Act No. 49 of 1999)

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra



Contents
           1     Short title [see Note 1]    1
           2     Commencement [see Note 1]   1
           3     Imposition of levy     1

Notes 3
An Act to impose the NRS levy, and for related purposes

1  Short title [see Note 1]

            This Act may be cited as the NRS Levy Imposition Act 1998.

2  Commencement [see Note 1]

            This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal
         Assent.

3  Imposition of levy

      (1)   Levy is imposed at the rate of 100% on NRS contribution
         amounts.

      (2)   In this section:

         NRS contribution amount means an NRS contribution amount calculated
         under section 100 of the Telecommunications (Consumer Protection
         and Service Standards) Act 1999.
Notes to the NRS Levy Imposition Act 1998

Note 1


The NRS Levy Imposition Act 1998 as shown in this consolidation comprises
Act No. 3, 1998 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

For relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional
provisions, see Table A.

Table of Acts

|Act             |Number  |Date     |Date of     |Applica|
|                |and year|of Assent|commencement|tion,  |
|                |        |         |            |saving |
|                |        |         |            |or     |
|                |        |         |            |transit|
|                |        |         |            |ional  |
|                |        |         |            |provisi|
|                |        |         |            |ons    |
|NRS Levy        |3, 1998 |26 Mar   |26 Mar 1998 |       |
|Imposition Act  |        |1998     |            |       |
|1998            |        |         |            |       |
|NRS Levy        |49, 1999|5 July   |1 July 1999 |Sch. 1 |
|Imposition      |        |1999     |            |(item  |
|Amendment Act   |        |         |            |2)     |
|1999            |        |         |            |       |
|                |        |         |            |       |
Table of Amendments

|ad. = added or inserted      am. = amended      rep. =|
|repealed      rs. = repealed and substituted          |
|Provision affected|How affected                        |
|S. 3              |am. No. 49, 1999                    |
|                  |                                    |
|                  |                                    |
Table A


Application, saving or transitional provisions


NRS Levy Imposition Amendment Act 1999 (No. 49, 1999)


Schedule 1

2  Application
      Despite:
      (a)   the amendment made by this Schedule; and
      (b)   the repeal of Part 7A of the Telecommunications Act 1997 by the
             Telecommunications Legislation Amendment Act 1999;
      the NRS Levy Imposition Act 1998 continues to apply, after the
      commencement of this item, in relation to NRS levy for a quarter that
      ended on or before 30 June 1999, as if that amendment had not been
      made and that repeal had not happened.