Nuclear Safeguards (Producers of Uranium Ore Concentrates) Charge Act 1993

 

No. 34 of 1993

 

 

 

 

 

An Act to impose a charge on certain persons producing uranium ore concentrates

 

 

 

Contents

1  Short title

2  Commencement

3  Imposition of charge

 

 

Nuclear Safeguards (Producers of Uranium Ore Concentrates) Charge Act 1993

 

No. 34 of 1993

 

 

 

An Act to impose a charge on certain persons producing uranium ore concentrates

[Assented to 20 September 1993]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

  This Act may be cited as the Nuclear Safeguards (Producers of Uranium Ore Concentrates) Charge Act 1993.

  This Act commences on 1 November 1993.

  A charge is imposed on a person who, on 1 November in a financial year, holds a permit to possess an unlimited quantity of uranium ore concentrates granted under paragraph 13(1)(a) of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987 if:

 (a) during the previous financial year the person produced more than 1,000 kilograms of uranium ore concentrates at a processing facility; and

 (b) at any time (whether during the previous financial year or earlier) the person, or another person, exported uranium ore concentrates produced at that processing facility.