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Dairy Industry Adjustment Act 2000
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86 Dairy Regional Assistance Programme
(1) For the purposes of this Part, the Dairy Regional Assistance Programme is a part of the Regional Assistance Programme, being the part known as the Dairy Regional Assistance Programme.
(2) To avoid doubt, the Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business is responsible for administering the Dairy Regional Assistance Programme. This includes (but is not limited to) responsibility for determining:
(a) the recipients of payments; and
(b) the amounts of payments; and
(c) the timing of payments; and
(d) the terms and conditions of payments.
(3) Payments under the Dairy Regional Assistance Programme may only be made during the 3-year period beginning on 1 July 2000.
(4) The total amount paid out of the Dairy Structural Adjustment Fund:
(a) in making payments under the Dairy Regional Assistance Programme; and
(b) in meeting the expenses of the Commonwealth incurred in relation to the administration of the Dairy Regional Assistance Programme;
must not exceed $45 million.
(5) The total amount paid out of the Dairy Structural Adjustment Fund in a particular financial year:
(a) in making payments under the Dairy Regional Assistance Programme; and
(b) in meeting the expenses of the Commonwealth incurred in relation to the administration of the Dairy Regional Assistance Programme;
must not exceed $15 million.
(6) In this clause:
Regional Assistance Programme means the Programme administered by the Commonwealth and known as the Regional Assistance Programme.
Part 4—Collection of dairy adjustment levy
Division 1—Introduction
87 Simplified outline
The following is a simplified outline of this Part:
• The principal levy base for dairy adjustment levy is the sale of a leviable milk product to a person who purchases for the purposes of resale in Australia, where the resale is a retail sale.
• Dairy adjustment levy is imposed by the separate Dairy Adjustment Levy Acts, and the rate of levy is set out in those Acts.
• Levy may be collected by collection agents and collection sub‑agents.