2008/344
Anand Satyanand, Governor-General
At Wellington this 29th day of September 2008
Present:His Excellency the Governor-General in Council
Pursuant to section 4 of the Commodity Levies Act 1990, His Excellency the Governor-General, 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
Responsibility for payment of levy
5 Growers primarily responsible for paying levy
6 Collection agent must pay levy and may recover it from growers
Determination of levy
7 Levy payable at 2 different rates
8 Maximum rate of levy
9 Basis for calculating levy
10 Returns must be supplied to SNZI to determine amount of levy
11 Certain growers exempt from paying levy
12 Exemption suspended in certain circumstances
13 SNZI must fix actual rates of levy
14 Notification of rate of levy
Time for payment of levy
15 When levy payable
16 Additional levy if levy not paid in time
Expenditure of levy money
17 SNZI must spend levy money
18 Purposes for which levy money may be spent
19 Consultation on spending levy money
Record-keeping and information requirements
20 Records
21 Confidentiality of information
Miscellaneous
22 Conscientious objectors
23 Remuneration of auditors
Mediation of disputes
24 Appointment of mediators
25 Remuneration of mediators
26 Conference to resolve dispute
27 Conference must be held in private
28 Representatives
29 Right to be heard
30 Evidence
31 Mediator may resolve dispute in certain cases
32 Costs of mediation
33 Appeal to District Court
34 Revocation and saving
Explanatory note
Administrative information