{"id":"C1975L00035","name":"Meat Export Charge Collection Regulations","slug":"c1975l00035","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"35 of 1975","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":380902,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1975L00035-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-09","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Meat Export Charge Collection Regulations","content":"![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.jpeg)\n\nStatutory Rules\n\n1975 No. 35\n\nREGULATIONS UNDER THE MEAT EXPORT CHARGE COLLECTION ACT 1973.\\*\n\nI, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Meat Export Charge Collection Act 1973.\n\nDated this twentieth day of March, 1975.\n\nJOHN R. KERR\n\nGovernor-General.\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command,\n\nK. S. WRIEDT\n\nMinister of State for Agriculture.\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nMEAT EXPORT CHARGE COLLECTION REGULATIONS\n\nCitation.\n\n1. These Regulations may be cited as the Meat Export Charge Collection Regulations.\n\nCommencement.\n\n2. These Regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on 27 November 1973.\n\nDefinition.\n\n3. In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Meat Export Charge Collection Act 1973.\n\nFraction prescribed under paragraph 9 (2) (b) of the Act.\n\n4. For the purpose of paragraph 9 (2) (b) of the Act, the fraction, in respect of a class of meat specified in regulation 6 of the Meat Export Charge Regulations, is five-eighths.\n\n\\* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 21 March 1975.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1455},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"These appear to be the original 1975 regulations, implementing exactly what the parent Act authorised: prescribing the specific fraction for charge calculations under section 9(2)(b)."},"complexity_factors":["Single substantive provision prescribing only a mathematical fraction (5/8)","Only one defined term ('the Act')","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural requirements","Total length of only 4 regulations"],"plain_english_summary":"These regulations set a specific rate for calculating money owed on exported meat.\n\n**What it does**\nThe regulations fix the calculation rate at **five-eighths (5/8)** — or 62.5% — for working out certain charges or rebates on meat exports. This rate applies to different categories of meat as defined in the separate *Meat Export Charge Regulations*.\n\n**Who it affects**\nAustralian businesses that export meat and pay charges under the *Meat Export Charge Collection Act 1973*.\n\n**Why it matters**\nThis fraction determines the actual dollar amount exporters must pay to the government or can claim back. The regulations also confirm they take effect from **27 November 1973**, applying the rate retrospectively to exports from that date even though the rules were made in 1975."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/c1975l00035","history":"/api/acts/c1975l00035/history","analysis":"/api/acts/c1975l00035/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/c1975l00035/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/c1975l00035/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/c1975l00035/documents"}}