Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Regulations 2024
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Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia
Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Regulations 2024
I, the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.
Dated 12 September 2024
Sam Mostyn AC
Governor‑General
By Her Excellency’s Command
Catherine King
Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
Contents
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Schedules
5 Definitions
6 Rate of levy
7 Minimum amount of levy
Schedule 1—Repeals
Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Regulation 2014
1 Name
This instrument is the Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Regulations 2024.
2 Commencement
(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
- Commencement information
- Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
- Provisions Commencement Date/Details
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- The whole of this instrument 1 October 2024. 1 October 2024
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under the Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Act 1981.
4 Schedules
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
5 Definitions
Note 1: The Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy Collection) Act 1981 is incorporated in, and is to be read as one with, the Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Act 1981 (see section 4 of that Act).
Note 2: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy Collection) Act 1981, including the following:
(a) quarter;
(b) ship;
(c) tonnage.
In this instrument:
Act means the Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Act 1981.
6 Rate of levy
For the purposes of section 6 of the Act, the rate of levy in respect of a ship for a quarter commencing on or after 1 October 2024 is 11.25 cents per ton of the tonnage of the ship.
7 Minimum amount of levy
For the purposes of section 7 of the Act, the amount for a quarter commencing on or after 1 October 2024 is $10.
Schedule 1—Repeals
Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Regulation 2014
1 The whole of the instrument
Repeal the instrument.