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Biosecurity (Bovine Tuberculosis - Cattle Levy) Order 1998

(SR 1998/457)

Note

This order is administered in the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

PURSUANT to section 90 of the Biosecurity Act 1993, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, and on the recommendation of the Minister for Food Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control, makes the following order.

Contents

1 Title and commencement

2 Interpretation

4 Owner responsible for paying levy

5 Licensee of licensed premises to collect levy and pay it to Director-General

6 Licensee of licensed premises may recover levy from owner

7 Director-General to account to Board for all levy money

8 Basis for calculation of levy

9 Levy to be paid at single rate

10 Maximum rate of levy

11 Board to fix actual rate of levy

12 Notification of rate of levy

13 Levy returns

14 Payment of levy

15 Licensee may dispute estimate

16 Purpose for which levy money to be spent

17 Consultation on how levy money to be spent

Miscellaneous matters

18 Levy money to be held in separate trust accounts

19 Records relating to levy to be kept

20 Remuneration of persons conducting compliance audit

Arbitration in case of dispute

21 Appointment of arbitrator in case of dispute

22 Procedures and other matters relating to resolution of disputes

23 Payment of arbitration costs

24 Appeal to District Court

Explanatory note

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