{"id":"C2004A04547","name":"National Residue Survey (Horticultural Products Export) Levy Act 1992","slug":"national-residue-survey-horticultural-products-export-levy-act-1992","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"256 of 1992","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":26848,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004A04547-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"National Residue Survey (Horticultural Products Export) Levy Act 1992","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nNational Residue Survey (Horticultural Products Export) Levy Act 1992\n\nNo. 256 of 1992\n\n![](image.003.png)![](image.002.png)An Act to impose National Residue Survey Levy in respect of certain horticultural products\n\n\\[Assented to 24 December 1992\\]\n\nThe Parliament of Australia enacts:\n\nShort title\n\n1. This Act may be cited as the National Residue Survey (Horticultural Products Export) Levy Act 1992.\n\nCommencement\n\n2. This Act commences on 1 July 1993.\n\nInterpretation\n\n3. In this Act:\n\n“horticultural products” means products on which charge is imposed by the Horticultural Export Charge Act 1987.\n\nAct binds Crown\n\n4. This Act binds the Crown in right of each of the States, of the Australian Capital Territory, of the Northern Territory and of Norfolk Island.\n\nImposition of levy\n\n5. National Residue Survey Levy, within the meaning of the National Residue Survey Administration Act 1992, to the extent that it is payable in respect of horticultural products, is imposed by this Act.\n\n![](image.004.png)\\[Minister’s second reading speech made in—\n\nHouse of Representatives on 3 November 1992\n\nSenate on 10 November 1992\\]","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1663},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is the original 1992 Act. It maintains its narrow, specific purpose as a machinery provision that imposes the National Residue Survey Levy solely on horticultural export products defined by reference to the Horticultural Export Charge Act 1987. There is no indication of scope creep beyond this original intent."},"complexity_factors":["Only 5 operative sections with minimal text","Single defined term ('horticultural products') that references external legislation","No exemptions, exceptions, or conditional provisions","Levy rate and calculation mechanics contained entirely in separate Administration Act","No procedural or administrative machinery within the Act itself"],"plain_english_summary":"This Act activates a levy on horticultural exports to fund the National Residue Survey, which tests products for chemical residues to meet overseas safety standards. \n\nIt applies to exporters, growers and other businesses already subject to the Horticultural Export Charge Act 1987 (and binds the Crown). The Act switches on the levy mechanism in the National Residue Survey Administration Act 1992; that Administration Act sets the amount."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-horticultural-products-export-levy-act-1992","history":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-horticultural-products-export-levy-act-1992/history","analysis":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-horticultural-products-export-levy-act-1992/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-horticultural-products-export-levy-act-1992/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-horticultural-products-export-levy-act-1992/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-horticultural-products-export-levy-act-1992/documents"}}