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New Zealand Legislation: Acts

Acts are laws made by Parliament

Commodity Levies Act 1990

Public Act	1990 No 127
Date of assent	7 September 1990

Note

This Act is administered in the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

Contents

1 Short Title and commencement

2 Interpretation

3 Act binds the Crown

Part 1
Levy orders

4 Governor-General may impose levy

5 Restrictions on making of orders

6 Matters to be specified in orders

7 Effect of orders

8 Conscientious objectors

9 Financial provisions

11 Resolution of disputes

12 Orders to be confirmed

13 Levy orders to expire after 6 years

Part 2
Miscellaneous provisions

14 Levy orders to provide for records to be kept

15 Compliance audits

16 Purpose of compliance audits

17 Power of Auditors to require production of records

18 Assessment of performance of industry organisations

19 Power of search

20 Powers conferred by warrant

21 Warrant to be produced

22 Other duties of person who executes a warrant

23 Prohibition on obstruction

25 Annual report and statements

26 Repeal of other legislation relating to levies

Schedule
Form of search warrant

An Act to enable the making of Orders in Council imposing on certain commodities levies payable to bodies corporate representing the views and interests of the persons primarily responsible for paying those levies