16Replacement tariff rate quota certificates

16 Replacement tariff rate quota certificates

Applications for replacement tariff rate quota certificates (1) A person to whom a tariff rate quota certificate (the original certificate) was issued in relation to a consignment for export to Indonesia under an eligible feed grain contract in a quota year may apply to the Secretary for a new tariff rate quota certificate (the replacement certificate) to be issued in relation to a consignment for export to Indonesia under the contract in the quota year if: (a) the original certificate has not been accepted by the relevant destination authority and has not been revoked; and (b) the tariff rate quota entitlement of the person for the eligible feed grain contract and quota year has been revoked.

Note 1: If the person has a tariff rate quota entitlement, the person may request revocation of a tariff rate quota certificate under subsection 15(1), and apply for a new certificate under section 13.

Note 2: See section 30 for additional requirements and other matters relating to applications.

Issuing replacement tariff rate quota certificates (2) The Secretary must issue a replacement certificate to the applicant in relation to the consignment. (3) The replacement certificate must be issued for the lowest of the following amounts: (a) the weight of the consignment; (b) the difference between: (i) the reservation amount for the eligible feed grain contract and the quota year; and (ii) the total weight for which tariff rate quota certificates (other than the original certificate) have been issued in relation to consignments for export under the eligible feed grain contract; (c) the sum of: (i) the uncommitted annual access amount at the time the Secretary deals with the application; and (ii) the amount for which the original certificate was issued. (4) When the Secretary issues the replacement certificate, the Secretary must revoke the original certificate.