Animal Products (Fees, Charges, and Levies) Amendment Regulations 2016
Reprint as at 17 December 2016
Animal Products (Fees, Charges, and Levies) Amendment Regulations 2016
(LI 2016/99)
Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Administrator of the Government
Order in Council
At Wellington this 16th day of May 2016
Present:
Her Excellency the Administrator of the Government in Council
Note
Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint.
Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated.
These regulations are administered by the Ministry for Primary Industries.
These regulations are made under sections 117, 118, and 166 of the Animal Products Act 1999—
(a)
on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council; and
(b)
on the recommendation of the Minister for Food Safety made after being satisfied that the requirements of sections 113 and 115 have been met.
Regulations
1 Title
These regulations are the Animal Products (Fees, Charges, and Levies) Amendment Regulations 2016.
2 Commencement
These regulations come into force on 1 July 2016.
Regulations: confirmed, on 17 December 2016, by section 7(a) of the Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Act 2016 (2016 No 103).
3 Principal regulations
These regulations amend the Animal Products (Fees, Charges, and Levies) Regulations 2007 (the principal regulations).
4 Regulation 10A amended (Director-General may require information for purpose of calculating levies)
(1)
In regulation 10A(3), item relating to lambs, bobby calves, goats, sheep, pigs, cattle, horses, and deer, after “month”
, insert “or year”
.
(2)
In regulation 10A(3), item relating to ostriches, emus, and poultry, after “month”
, insert “or year”
.
5 Schedule 1 amended
(1)
In Schedule 1, Part 7, item 2, item A, delete “who slaughter or dress animals other than fish”
and “for animals other than fish”
.
(2)
In Schedule 1, Part 7, item 2, item B, delete “(other than processors of fish and operators of coolstores or other storage premises)”
.
(3)
In Schedule 1, Part 8, item relating to birds, replace “(includes budgies, lovebirds, cockatiels, finches (not wild caught), and rosellas (not wild caught))”
with “(excluding budgies, lovebirds, cockatiels, finches, and rosellas)”
.
(4)
In Schedule 1, Part 8, item relating to finches (wild caught) and rosellas (wild caught), replace “Finches (wild caught) and rosellas (wild caught)”
with “Budgies, lovebirds, cockatiels, finches, and rosellas”
.
6 Schedule 2 amended
In Schedule 2, item 5(h), replace “(f)”
with “(g)”
.
Michael Webster,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Explanatory note
This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect.
These regulations, which come into force on 1 July 2016, amend the Animal Products (Fees, Charges, and Levies) Regulations 2007. The amendments—
allow the Director-General to require monthly or annual reports of processing volume from processors of certain commodities; and
extend the application of the circuit charges in Part 7 of Schedule 1 to include processors of fish and operators of coolstores or other storage premises; and
lower the export charge for the export of budgies, lovebirds, cockatiels, finches (not wild caught) and rosellas (not wild caught) to $0.27 per bird; and
correct a cross-reference in Schedule 2 relating to annual levies on animal processors.
These regulations are a confirmable instrument under section 47B of the Legislation Act 2012. They are revoked at the close of 30 June 2017, unless earlier confirmed by an Act of Parliament. That stated time is the applicable deadline under section 47C(1)(a) of that Act.
Date of notification in Gazette: 19 May 2016.
Reprints notes
1 General
This is a reprint of the Animal Products (Fees, Charges, and Levies) Amendment Regulations 2016 that incorporates all the amendments to those regulations as at the date of the last amendment to them.
2 Legal status
Reprints are presumed to correctly state, as at the date of the reprint, the law enacted by the principal enactment and by any amendments to that enactment. Section 18 of the Legislation Act 2012 provides that this reprint, published in electronic form, has the status of an official version under section 17 of that Act. A printed version of the reprint produced directly from this official electronic version also has official status.
3 Editorial and format changes
Editorial and format changes to reprints are made using the powers under sections 24 to 26 of the Legislation Act 2012. See also http://www.pco.parliament.govt.nz/editorial-conventions/.
4 Amendments incorporated in this reprint
Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Act 2016 (2016 No 103): section 7(a)