(1) The rates of levy for the levy year ending on 30 June 2002 are to be fixed by BBNZ, with the approval of the Minister of Agriculture, by notice in the Gazette.
(2) BBNZ may fix the rates by any means by which it can lawfully make such decisions.
(3) The initial rates of levy take effect on—
(a) the date of their notification in the Gazette; or
(b) such later date as BBNZ may specify in the Gazette notice.