{"id":"C1936L00096","name":"Wool Tax Regulations","slug":"wool-tax-regulations","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"96 of 1936","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":21918,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1936L00096-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Wool Tax Regulations","content":"STATUTORY RULES.\n\n1936\\. No. .\n\n––––––––\n\nREGULATIONS UNDER THE WOOL TAX ACT 1936.\\*\n\nI, THE Deputy of the GOVERNOR GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council hereby make the following Regulations under the Wool Tax Act 1936.\n\nDated this Seventeenth day of July , 1936.\n\n![96.jpg](image.001.jpeg)\n\nDeputy of the Governor-General.\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command,\n\n![96_02.jpg](image.002.jpeg)\n\nfor Acting Minister of State for Commerce.\n\n––––––––\n\nWool Tax Regulations.\n\nCitation.\n\n1\\. These Regulations may be cited as the Wool Tax Regulations.\n\nCommencement.\n\n2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the twentieth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-six.\n\nRate of tax.\n\n3. The rates of tax imposed under the Wool Tax Act 1936 shall be as follows:—\n\n|                                                           | s.  | d.  |\n| --------------------------------------------------------- | --- | --- |\n| For each bale of wool.................................... | 0   | 6   |\n| „ „ fadge or butt of wool...............................  | 0   | 3   |\n| „ „ bag of wool.....................................      | 0   | 1   |\n\n\\* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1936.\n\n––––––––––––––––––\n\nBy Authority: L. F. JOHNSTON, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.\n\n3557.—6/16.7.1936.—Price 3d.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1371},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This regulation precisely matches its original purpose and title. It contains only the machinery needed to set specific tax rates for wool, with no expansion beyond the scope of the enabling Wool Tax Act 1936."},"complexity_factors":["Only 3 operative provisions","No definitions section (relies entirely on parent Act)","Simple rate table with no conditions, exemptions, or exceptions","No cross-references or conditional logic"],"plain_english_summary":"This regulation sets the exact tax rates that wool producers must pay on their wool.\n\n**What it does**\n- Fixes specific prices for the wool tax introduced by the Wool Tax Act 1936\n- Charges **6 pence** for each bale of wool\n- Charges **3 pence** for each \"fadge\" (a compressed bundle of wool) or \"butt\" (a large sack of wool)\n- Charges **1 penny** for each bag of wool\n\n**Who it affects**\nWool growers and dealers who must pay tax on wool they produce or sell.\n\n**Why it matters**\nIt converts the general tax power in the parent Act into concrete amounts, telling taxpayers exactly how much they owe based on how their wool is packaged."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/wool-tax-regulations","history":"/api/acts/wool-tax-regulations/history","analysis":"/api/acts/wool-tax-regulations/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/wool-tax-regulations/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/wool-tax-regulations/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/wool-tax-regulations/documents"}}