31‑3 Rate of the levy31‑3 Rate of the levy

31‑3 Rate of the levy

(1) The rate of the levy imposed by clause 31‑1 on logs is worked out using this table.

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Forest growers levy</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.58%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Item</span></p></td><td style="width:91.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Rate of levy</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:8.58%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:91.42%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>For logs produced from trees felled in a plantation, the sum of the following components:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) 5 cents per m</span><span style="font-size:6.67pt; vertical-align:super">3</span><span> (the general component);</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) 8.5 cents per m</span><span style="font-size:6.67pt; vertical-align:super">3</span><span> (the research and development component);</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(c) 5 cents per m</span><span style="font-size:6.67pt; vertical-align:super">3</span><span> (the biosecurity activity component);</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(d) 0 cents per m</span><span style="font-size:6.67pt; vertical-align:super">3</span><span> (the biosecurity response component)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:8.58%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:91.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>In any other case, the sum of the following components:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) 5 cents per m</span><span style="font-size:6.67pt; vertical-align:super">3</span><span> (the general component);</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) 8.5 cents per m</span><span style="font-size:6.67pt; vertical-align:super">3</span><span> (the research and development component)</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>

(2) Plantation means an intensively managed stand of trees of either native or exotic species that is created by the regular placement of seedlings or seeds.