(SR 2006/218)
This order is administered by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
Pursuant to section 137 of the Biosecurity Act 1993, Her Excellency the Administrator of the Government, acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council, makes the following order.
1 Title
2 Commencement
3 Interpretation
4 Levy imposed
5 Importers primarily responsible for paying levy
6 Director-General must collect levy
Determination of levy
7 Basis of calculation of levy
8 Maximum rate of levy
9 Director-General must fix actual rate
10 Rate if no rate fixed before beginning of levy year
11 Notification of rate of levy
Payment of levy
12 When and how levy payable
13 Purposes for which levy must be spent
14 Consultation on how levy spent
Miscellaneous
15 Records
16 Remuneration of Auditors
Arbitration in case of dispute
17 Appointment of arbitrator
18 Application of Arbitration Act 1996 to dispute
19 Payment of arbitration costs
20 Appeal to District Court
Explanatory note
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