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Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Amendment (Sweet Potatoes) Regulations 2024

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), GovernorGeneral of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated    12 June 2024

David Hurley

David Hurley

GovernorGeneral

By His Excellency’s Command

Murray Watt

Murray Watt

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

 

 

 

 

 

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Regulations 2000

1  Name

  This instrument is the Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Amendment (Sweet Potatoes) Regulations 2024.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this instrument

1 July 2024.

1 July 2024

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under the Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Act 1999.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Amendments

 

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Regulations 2000

1  Clause 30.2 of Schedule 10

Omit “1% of the free on board value of the sweet potatoes immediately before export”, substitute “nil”.

2  Clause 30.4 of Schedule 10

Repeal the clause, substitute:

30.4  What is the eligible industry body for sweet potatoes

  For subclauses 5(6), (7) and (9) of Schedule 10 to the Customs Charges Act, the eligible industry body for sweet potatoes is the Australian Sweetpotato Growers Inc. (ABN 82 577 850 667).