Commonwealth act

National Residue Survey (Livestock Slaughter) Levy Act 1992

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This Act has been repealed and is no longer in force. It is retained for historical reference.

Jurisdiction

Commonwealth

Act Number

258 of 1992

Collection

act

Plain English Summary

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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.

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National Residue Survey (Livestock Slaughter) Levy Act 1992

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National Residue Survey (Livestock Slaughter) Levy Act 1992

No. 258 of 1992

View image in the official source View image in the official sourceAn Act to impose National Residue Survey Levy in respect of the slaughter of livestock

[Assented to 24 December 1992]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title

This Act may be cited as the National Residue Survey (Livestock Slaughter) Levy Act 1992.

Commencement

This Act commences on 1 July 1993.

Interpretation

In this Act:

“livestock” means deer, sheep, lambs, goats, donkeys, mules, buffaloes and pigs.

Act binds Crown

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.

Imposition of levy

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.

View image in the official source[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 3 November 1992

Senate on 10 November 1992]

Source text

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1 National Residue Survey (Livestock Slaughter) Levy Act 1992

National Residue Survey (Livestock Slaughter) Levy Act 1992

No. 258 of 1992

An Act to impose National Residue Survey Levy in respect of the slaughter of livestock

[Assented to 24 December 1992]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title

This Act may be cited as the National Residue Survey (Livestock Slaughter) Levy Act 1992.

Commencement

This Act commences on 1 July 1993.

Interpretation

In this Act:

“livestock” means deer, sheep, lambs, goats, donkeys, mules, buffaloes and pigs.

Act binds Crown

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.

Imposition of levy

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.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 3 November 1992

Senate on 10 November 1992]