Rural Industries Research Regulations

RURAL INDUSTRIES RESEARCH REGULATIONS *1* The Rural Industries Research Regulations (in force under the Rural Industries Research Act 1985) as shown in this reprint comprise Statutory Rules 1986 No. 2 amended as indicated in the Tables below. The Rural Industries Research Regulations were amended by the Rural Industries Research Amendment Act 1988. The amendments are incorporated in this reprint. For application, saving or transitional provisions relating to those amendments see subsection 47 (2) of Act No. 114, 1988. Table of Statutory Rules Year and number Date of notification Date of commencement 1986 No. 2 31 Jan 1986 1 Feb 1986 41 27 Mar 1986 27 Mar 1986 143 (a) 6 June 1986 26 June 1986 1987 No. 134 25 June 1987 25 June 1987 1989 No. 387 21 Dec 1989 1 Jan 1990 1990 No. 48 27 Feb 1990 27 Feb 1990 77 19 Apr 1990 19 Apr 1990 120 5 June 1990 5 June 1990 (a) Statutory Rules 1986 No. 143 was repealed by Act No. 114, 1988 and the amendments shall be taken never to have been made. Table of Amendments ad=added or inserted am=amended rep=repealed rs=repealed and substituted Provision affected How affected R. 3 am. 1986 No. 41; Act No. 114, 1988 R. 3A ad. 1987 No. 134 rep. Act No. 114, 1988 R. 4 rs. 1986 No. 41 am. Act No. 114, 1988; 1990 Nos. 77 and 120 Rr. 4A, 4B ad. Act No. 114, 1988 R. 4C ad. Act No. 114, 1988 am. 1989 No. 387 R. 6A ad. Act No. 114, 1988 Rr. 6C, 6D ad. 1987 No. 134 R. 7 ad. 1986 No. 41 Schedule 1 ad. 1986 No. 41 am. 1987 No. 134 Schedule 2 ad. 1986 No. 41 am. Act No. 114, 1988; 1990 No. 48 Schedule 2A ad. 1990 No. 120 Schedule 3 ad. Act No. 114, 1988 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation 1. Citation 2. Commencement 3. Interpretation 4. Levies prescribed, declared to be attached etc. 4A. Research components of levies generally 4B. Research component of grain legumes levy 4C. Research component of wine grapes levy 5. Grain Legumes Research Trust Fund 6A. Grape and Wine Research Fund and Council 6C. Sugar Research Trust Fund 6D. Sugar Research Council 7. Special Research Fund SCHEDULE 1 PRESCRIBED LEVIES SCHEDULE 2 PRESCRIBED CLASSES OF LEVIES SCHEDULE 2A LEVIES ATTACHED TO THE SPECIAL RESEARCH FUND AND SPECIAL RESEARCH COUNCIL SCHEDULE 3 GENERAL KINDS OF GOODS IN RELATION TO LEVIES Citation 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Rural Industries Research Regulations.*1* SEE NOTES TO FIRST ARTICLE OF THIS CHAPTER . Commencement 2. These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 February 1986. Interpretation 3. In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears: "leviable grain legumes" has the same meaning as in the Grain Legumes Levy Act 1985; "the Act" means the Rural Industries Research Act 1985. Levies prescribed, declared to be attached etc. 4. (1) The levy specified in Column 2 of an item in Schedule 1 is declared to be, with effect from the day specified in Column 3 of that item, a prescribed levy. (2) The levies specified in Column 2 of an item in Schedule 2 are declared to be, with effect from the day specified in Column 3 of that item, a prescribed class of levies. (2A) The whole of the levy specified in Column 2 of an item in Schedule 2A is declared: (a) to be the research component; and (b) to be attached to the Special Research Fund and the Special Research Council with effect from the day specified in Column 3 of that item. (3) The kind of goods specified in Column 3 of an item in Schedule 3 is declared to be the general kind of goods in relation to the levies specified in Column 2 of that item. Research components of levies generally 4A. Subject to these Regulations, the whole of a levy specified in Column 2 of an item in Schedule 1 or 2 to these Regulations (other than a levy referred to in Column 1 of a Part of Schedule 1 to the Act) is declared to be the research component of that levy. Research component of grain legumes levy 4B. The whole of the levy imposed by the Grain Legumes Levy Act 1985 is declared to be the research component of that levy. Research component of wine grapes levy 4C. So much of the levy imposed by the Wine Grapes Levy Act 1979 as is received by virtue of paragraph 6 (1) (g) of that Act is declared to be the research component of that levy. Grain Legumes Research Trust Fund 5. The Research Fund established under subsection 6 (3) of the Act in respect of leviable grain legumes shall be known as the Grain Legumes Research Trust Fund. Grape and Wine Research Fund and Council 6A. The Research Fund established under subsection 6 (4), and the Research Council established under subsection 11 (4), of the Act in respect of goods of the kinds in respect of which the levies specified in Column 2 of item 5 of Schedule 2 are imposed shall be known as the Grape and Wine Research Trust Fund and the Grape and Wine Research Council, respectively. Sugar Research Trust Fund 6C. The Research Fund established under subsection 6 (3) of the Act in respect of sugar cane within the meaning of the Sugar Cane Levy Act 1987 shall be known as the Sugar Research Trust Fund. Sugar Research Council 6D. The Research Council established under subsection 11 (3) of the Act in respect of sugar cane within the meaning of the Sugar Cane Levy Act 1987 shall be known as the Sugar Research Council. Special Research Fund 7. For the purposes of subsection 32 (1) of the Act, the following day is specified, namely, 1 April 1986. SCHEDULE 1 Subregulation 4 (1) PRESCRIBED LEVIES Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Item No. Levy Specified day 1 Levy imposed by Grain Legumes Levy Act 1985 1 February 1986 2 Levy imposed by Barley Research Levy Act 1980 1 April 1986 3 Levy imposed by Meat Chicken Levy Act 1969 1 April 1986 4 Levy imposed by Cotton Levy Act 1982 1 April 1986 5 Levy imposed by Dried Fruits Levy Act 1971 1 April 1986 6 Levy imposed by Oilseeds Levy Act 1977 1 April 1986 7 Levy imposed by Pig Slaughter Levy Act 1971 1 April 1986 8 Levy imposed by Poultry Industry Levy Act 1965 1 April 1986 9 Levy imposed by Sugar Cane Levy Act 1987 1 July 1987 SCHEDULE 2 Subregulation 4 (2) PRESCRIBED CLASSES OF LEVIES Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Item No. Levy Specified day 1 Levy imposed by section 6 of the Dairying 1 April 1986 Industry Research and Promotion Levy Act 1972 Levy imposed by section 10 of the Dairying Industry Research and Promotion Levy Act 1972 Levy imposed by section 5 of the Dairy Produce Levy (No. 1) Act 1986 2 Levy imposed by the Honey Export Charge Act 1973 1 April 1986 Levy imposed by the Honey Levy Act (No. 1) 1962 Levy imposed by the Honey Levy Act (No. 2) 1962 3 Levy imposed by the Tobacco Charge Act (No. 1) 1 April 1986 1955 Levy imposed by the Tobacco Charge Act (No. 2) 1955 Levy imposed by the Tobacco Charge Act (No. 3) 1955 4 Levy imposed by the Wheat Tax Act 1957 1 April 1986 Levy imposed by the Wheat Tax Act 1979 Levy imposed by the Wheat Tax (Permit) Act 1984 Levy imposed by Wheat Industry Fund Levy 1 July 1989 Act 1989 1 July 1989 5 Levy imposed by the Wine Grapes Levy Act 1979 1 July 1986 Levy imposed by the Grape Research Levy Act 1986 SCHEDULE 2A SCHEDULE 2A Subregulation 4 (2A) LEVIES ATTACHED TO THE SPECIAL RESEARCH FUND AND SPECIAL RESEARCH COUNCIL Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Item No. Levy Specified day 1 Levy imposed by Triticale Levy Act 1988 1 April 1989 2 Levy imposed by Goat Fibre Levy Act 1989 1 April 1990 3 Levy imposed by Pasture Seed Levy Act 1989 1 April 1990 SCHEDULE 3 Subregulation 4 (3) GENERAL KINDS OF GOODS IN RELATION TO LEVIES Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Item No. Levies General kind of goods 1 The levies specified in Column 2 of item 1 in Schedule 2 Goods that are relevant dairy produce within the meaning of the Dairy Produce Levy (No. 1) Act 1986 2 The levies specified in Column 2 of item 2 in Schedule 2 Honey produced in Australia 3 The levies specified in Column 2 of item 3 in Schedule 2 Tobacco leaf grown in Australia 4 The levies specified in Column 2 of item 4 in Schedule 2 Wheat 5 The levies specified in Column 2 of item 5 in Schedule 2 Goods that are prescribed goods within the meaning of an Act referred to in Column 2 of item 5 in Schedule 2