STATUTORY RULES.

1962. No. 51.

 

REGULATIONS MADE UNDER THE SULPHATE OF AMMONIA BOUNTY ACT 1962.*

I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Sulphate of Ammonia Bounty Act 1962.

Dated this twenty eighth day of June, 1962.

Administrator.

By His Excellency’s Command,

signed Denham Henty

Minister of State for Customs and Excise.

 

SULPHATE OF AMMONIA BOUNTY REGULATIONS.

Citation.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Sulphate of Ammonia Bounty Regulations.

Interpretation.

2.—(1.) In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—

“authorized agent” means a person appointed in pursuance of regulation 3 of these Regulations to be an authorized agent for the purposes of these Regulations;

“quarter” means the period of three months which commences on the first day of April, the first day of July, the first day of October or the first day of January in each of the years to which the Act applies;

“the Act” means the Sulphate of Ammonia Bounty Act 1962.

(2.) In these Regulations, a reference to a form by number shall be read as a reference to a form so numbered in the Schedule to these Regulations.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 29th June, 1962.

4077/62.—Price 5d. 10.29.5.1962.


Authorized agents.

3.—(1.) A producer may appoint a person to be his authorized agent for the purposes of executing on his behalf a notice, declaration, certificate or document which the producer is required to execute by, or for the purposes of, the Act or these Regulations and the authorized agent may execute, on behalf of the producer, that notice, declaration, certificate or document.

(2.) Where a notice, declaration, certificate or document referred to in the last preceding sub-regulation has been executed by the authorized agent of a producer, the producer is subject to the same liabilities and penalties as if he had executed that notice, declaration, certificate or document.

(3.) The appointment of an authorized agent shall be—

(a) in accordance with Form 1; and

(b) lodged with the Collector for the State in which the producer produces sulphate of ammonia.

Authorizations under section 20 of the Act.

4. An authorization by a producer in pursuance of section 20 of the Act shall be—

(a) in accordance with Form 2; and

(b) lodged with the Collector for the State in which the producer produces sulphate of ammonia.

Notice of intention to claim bounty.

5.—(1.) A producer who intends to claim bounty in respect of sulphate of ammonia shall, within one month after—

(a) the date of commencement of these Regulations; or

(b) the date on which he commences to produce sulphate of ammonia,

whichever is the later, give notice of his intention to claim bounty to the Collector for the State in which he produces the sulphate of ammonia.

(2.) A notice under the last preceding sub-regulation shall be in accordance with Form 3.

Application for bounty.

6.—(1.) An application for bounty in respect of sulphate of ammonia shall be—

(a) lodged with the Collector for the State in which the sulphate of ammonia was produced within two months after the expiration of the quarter in which the sulphate of ammonia was sold for use in Australia as fertilizer, or within such further time as the Collector may, in a particular case, allow; and

(b) accompanied by a declaration by the producer of the sulphate of ammonia.

(2.) An application and an accompanying declaration referred to in the last preceding sub-regulation shall be in accordance with Form 4.


THE SCHEDULE.

Form 1. Regulation 3.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Sulphate of Ammonia Bounty Act 1962.

APPOINTMENT OF AUTHORIZED AGENT.

(a) Insert name and address of producer.

(b) Insert name, address and occupation of agent.

(c) Signature of producer.

(d) Signature and address of witness.

(e) Signature of agent.

To the Collector of Customs for the State of

I, (a) hereby

appoint (b) , a specimen of

whose signature appears hereunder, to be my authorized agent for the purposes of the Sulphate of Ammonia Bounty Act 1962 and the regulations made thereunder.

Dated at  this day of

 , 19 .

(c)

(d)

(e)

 

Form 2.

Regulation 4.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Sulphate of Ammonia Bounty Act 1962.

AUTHORITY TO RECEIVE BOUNTY.

(a) Insert name and address of producer.

(b) Insert name, address and occupation of person authorized.

(c) Signature of producer.

(d) Signature and address of witness.

(e) Signature of person authorized.

To the Collector of Customs for the State of

I, (a) hereby

authorize (b) , a specimen

of whose signature appears hereunder, to receive on my behalf, subject to the provisions of the Sulphate of Ammonia Bounty Act 1962 and the regulations made thereunder, all bounty and advances on account of bounty payable to me under that Act.

Dated at  this day of

, 19 .

(c)

(d)

(e)


The Schedule—continued.

Form 3.

Regulation 5.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Sulphate of Ammonia Bounty Act 1962.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CLAIM BOUNTY.

(a) Insert name of producer or his authorized agent.

(b) Insert name of producer.

(c) Insert address of premises.

(d) Signature of producer or his authorized agent.

To the Collector of Customs for the State of

I, (a) hereby

give notice that (b) intends to claim

bounty in respect of sulphate of ammonia sold for use in Australia as fertilizer, being sulphate of ammonia produced at premises at (c)

Dated at  this day of

, 19 .

(d)

 

Form 4.

Regulation 6.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Sulphate of Ammonia Bounty Act 1962.

APPLICATION FOR BOUNTY.

(a) Insert name and address of producer.

(b) Insert address of premises.

To the Collector of Customs for the State of

I, (a) hereby apply for

bounty in respect of sulphate of ammonia produced in the premises situated at (b)

and, during the quarter ended

 , 19 , sold for use in Australia as fertilizer.

The particulars relating to the sulphate of ammonia covered by this application are as follows:—

Weight in tons.

Date sold for use in Australia as fertilizer.

Rate of bounty.

Amount of bounty claimed.

 

 

Total: ..

 


The Schedule—continued.

Form 4—continued.

DECLARATION BY PRODUCER OR HIS AUTHORIZED AGENT.

(c) Insert name, address and occupation of person declaring.

(d) Insert “producer” or “authorized agent of the producer”, whichever is applicable.

(e) Signature of person declaring.

(f) Signature of witness.

(g) Address and occupation of witness.

I, (c) hereby declare—

1. That for the purposes of the abovementioned Act, I am the (d)

of the sulphate of ammonia specified in the foregoing application for bounty.

2. That the sulphate of ammonia was produced at premises which were, at the time the sulphate of ammonia was produced, registered under section 11 of the abovementioned Act or became so registered after that time.

3. That the whole of the sulphate of ammonia was of good and merchantable quality.

4. That the particulars relating to the sulphate of ammonia set out in the foregoing application for bounty are true and correct in every particular.

5. That nothing on my part has been done or omitted to be done and, to the best of my knowledge and belief, nothing on the part of any other person has been done or omitted to be done, whereby the right of the producer to bounty has been forfeited or taken away.

6. That, to the best of my knowledge and belief, no other application for bounty has been made, nor has any bounty been paid or any advance under section 19 of the abovementioned Act been made, in respect of the sulphate of ammonia.

Declared at this day of

 , 19

(e)

(f)

(g)

 

By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.