LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 NO. 82, 1982 

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 NO. 82, 1982 
- TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1. Short title.  
2. Commencement  
3. Interpretation  
4. Rate of levy on slaughter of cattle  
5. Rate of levy on slaughter of sheep  
6. Rate of levy on slaughter of lambs  
7. Rate of levy on slaughter of buffaloes  
8. Rate of levy on slaughter of goats  
9. Rate of levy on slaughter of calves  
10. Rate of levy on slaughter of bobby calves  
11. Regulations  

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982
- SECT 1
Short title.

               LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982

             An Act to amend the Live-stock Slaughter Levy Act 1964

                                                 (Assented to 24 September
1982) 

  BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives
of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:
Short title, &c.

  1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Live-stock Slaughter Levy Amendment Act
1982.
  (2) The Live-stock Slaughter Levy Act 1964*1* is in this Act referred to as
the Principal Act.

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982
- SECT 2
Commencement

  2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the
Royal Assent.

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982
- SECT 3
Interpretation

  3. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended-

  (a)  by omitting from sub-section (1) the definition of ''Exporter and
Abattoir Consultative Group''; and

  (b)  by inserting after the definition of ''live-stock'' in sub-section (1)
the following definition:

     '' 'Meat Exporter and Abattoir Consultative Group' means the Meat
Exporters and Abattoir Operators Consultative Group established by section 41
of the Australian Meat and Live-stock Corporation Act 1977;''.

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982
- SECT 4
Rate of levy on slaughter of cattle

  4. Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended-

  (a)  by omitting from paragraph (1) (d) ''$3.00'' and substituting
''$5.00''; and

  (b)  by omitting from sub-section (2) ''$1.50'' and substituting ''$3.00''.

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982
- SECT 5
Rate of levy on slaughter of sheep

  5. Section 6A of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section
(2) ''15'' and substituting ''30''.

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982
- SECT 6
Rate of levy on slaughter of lambs

  6. Section 6B of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section
(2) ''15'' and substituting ''30''.

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982
- SECT 7
Rate of levy on slaughter of buffaloes

  7. Section 6C of the Principal Act is amended-

  (a)  by omitting from paragraph (1) (d) ''$3.00'' and substituting
''$5.00''; and

  (b)  by omitting from sub-section (2) ''$1.50'' and substituting ''$3.00''.

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982
- SECT 8
Rate of levy on slaughter of goats

  8. Section 6D of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section
(2) ''15'' and substituting ''30''.

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982
- SECT 9
Rate of levy on slaughter of calves

  9. Section 6E of the Principal Act is amended-

  (a)  by omitting from paragraph (1) (d) ''$1.00'' and substituting
''$1.67''; and

  (b)  by omitting from sub-section (2) ''52.5 cents'' and substituting
''$1.05''.

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982
- SECT 10
Rate of levy on slaughter of bobby calves

  10. Section 6F of the Principal Act is amended-

  (a)  by omitting from paragraph (1) (d) ''30'' and substituting ''50''; and

  (b)  by omitting from sub-section (2) ''15'' and substituting ''30''.

LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982
- SECT 11
Regulations

  11. Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting in sub-sections
(3) and (4) ''Meat'' before ''Exporter''.
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LIVE-STOCK SLAUGHTER LEVY AMENDMENT ACT 1982 No. 82, 1982 - NOTE

                                      NOTE
1.  No. 8, 1964, as amended. For previous amendments, see No. 76, 1965; No.
93, 1966; No. 140, 1968; No. 87, 1971; No. 216, 1973; No. 111, 1974; No. 42,
1976; No. 70, 1977; No. 179, 1978; and No. 73, 1979.