{"id":"C1971L00141","name":"Honey Levy (Amount of Levy) (No. 2) Regulations","slug":"c1971l00141","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"141 of 1971","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":380817,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1971L00141-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-09","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Honey Levy (Amount of Levy) (No. 2) Regulations","content":"STATUTORY RULES\n\n1971 No.\n\nREGULATIONS UNDER THE HONEY LEVY ACT (No. 2) 1962-1965.\\*\n\nI, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and having taken into consideration the recommendations made to the Minister by the Australian Honey Board with respect to the rate of levy to be prescribed for the purposes of section 5 of the Honey Levy Act (No. 2) 1962-1965, hereby make the following Regulations under the Honey Levy Act (No. 2) 1962-1965.\n\nDated this twenty-eighth day of October, 1971.\n\nPaul Hasluck\n\nGovernor-General.\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command,\n\n(SGD.) IAN SINCLAIR\n\nMinister of State for Primary Industry.\n\nHONEY LEVY (AMOUNT OF LEVY) (No. 2) REGULATIONS\n\nCitation.\n\n1. These Regulations may be cited as the Honey Levy (Amount of Levy) (No. 2) Regulations.\n\nCommencement.\n\n2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the first day of November, 1971.\n\nRepeal.\n\n3. The Honey Levy (Amount of Levy) (No. 2) Regulations (being Statutory Rules 1966, No. 11) are repealed.\n\nRate of levy.\n\n4. For the purposes of section 5 of the Honey Levy Act (No. 2) 1962-1965, the rate of levy is One-half of a cent per pound of honey.\n\n\\* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 1971.\n\nPrinted by Authority by the Government Printer of the Commonwealth of Australia\n\n21035/71—Price 5c 9/15.10.1971","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2017},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The regulation performs exactly the function authorized by the parent Honey Levy Act (No. 2) 1962-1965—setting the specific rate of levy on honey. There is no expansion beyond the original legislative intent."},"complexity_factors":["Only 4 short provisions total","Single operative provision setting a fixed monetary rate","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-referencing between provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This regulation sets the rate of the honey levy—a charge paid by honey producers to the Commonwealth government.\n\n**What it does**\n- Sets the levy at **0.5 cents per pound** of honey produced or exported.\n- Replaces previous regulations that set a different rate.\n\n**Who it affects**\n- Commercial honey producers and exporters who must pay this charge on their product.\n\n**Why it exists**\nThe levy funds industry-specific activities such as research, marketing, or the operations of the Australian Honey Board, as authorized by the Honey Levy Act (No. 2)."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/c1971l00141","history":"/api/acts/c1971l00141/history","analysis":"/api/acts/c1971l00141/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/c1971l00141/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/c1971l00141/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/c1971l00141/documents"}}