New Zealand Legislation: Acts

27 Rate of levy fixed by Order in Council

• (1) The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, fix for the next financial year, by reference to each class of liquor, the amount of levy payable under section 28.

  (2) The amount of levy for each class of liquor must be as determined by the Minister in accordance with section 26(2).

  (3) If a rate for a class of liquor is described in the table in the Schedule as a variable rate, the Order in Council must identify the rate determined by the Minister under section 26(3) and used for the purpose of section 26(2).

  Section 27: substituted, on 17 March 2009, by section 5 of the Alcohol Advisory Council Amendment Act 2009 (2009 No 4).