{"id":"C2004A04549","name":"National Residue Survey (Livestock Slaughter) Levy Act 1992","slug":"national-residue-survey-livestock-slaughter-levy-act-1992","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"258 of 1992","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":26849,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004A04549-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"National Residue Survey (Livestock Slaughter) Levy Act 1992","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nNational Residue Survey (Livestock Slaughter) Levy Act 1992\n\nNo. 258 of 1992\n\n![](image.003.png)![](image.002.png)An Act to impose National Residue Survey Levy in respect of the slaughter of livestock\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 (Livestock Slaughter) Levy Act 1992.\n\nCommencement\n\n2. This Act commences on 1 July 1993.\n\nInterpretation\n\n3. In this Act:\n\n“livestock” means deer, sheep, lambs, goats, donkeys, mules, buffaloes and pigs.\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 the slaughter of livestock, 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":1045},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Act remains strictly limited to its original purpose: imposing a levy specifically on livestock slaughter to fund residue testing. No significant expansion of scope has occurred."},"complexity_factors":["Only 5 sections long","Single defined term ('livestock')","Relies entirely on companion legislation for operational details","No conditional provisions, exceptions, or intricate calculations within the text"],"plain_english_summary":"This law requires a levy on the slaughter of certain livestock (deer, sheep and lambs, goats, donkeys, mules, buffaloes and pigs) to fund the National Residue Survey, which tests meat for harmful chemical residues. It binds all parties including the Crown; specific rates and payment rules are set out in the separate Administration Act."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-livestock-slaughter-levy-act-1992","history":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-livestock-slaughter-levy-act-1992/history","analysis":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-livestock-slaughter-levy-act-1992/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-livestock-slaughter-levy-act-1992/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-livestock-slaughter-levy-act-1992/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/national-residue-survey-livestock-slaughter-levy-act-1992/documents"}}