New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

10 Returns must be supplied to SNZI to determine amount of levy

• (1) For the purpose of determining the amount of levy payable by a grower,—

  • (a) every grower who sells, processes, or exports the grower's own summerfruit in any month must, in relation to each fruit type, provide to SNZI, with the amount of levy for the month, written notice of—

    • (i) the selling price and quantity of summerfruit sold by the grower in the month; and

    • (ii) the notional process value and quantity of summerfruit processed for sale by the grower in the month; and

    • (iii) the FOB value and quantity of summerfruit exported by the grower in the month; and

  • (b) every collection agent who buys summerfruit from a grower and sells, processes, or exports it on behalf of the grower in any month must, in relation to each fruit type, provide to SNZI, with the amount of levy for the month, written notice of—

    • (i) the full name and contact details of the grower from whom the summerfruit was bought; and

    • (ii) the quantity of summerfruit bought and sold, processed, or exported by the collection agent on behalf of the grower and the price paid for, or the value placed on, that quantity; and

    • (iii) the amount of levy collected and paid to SNZI in relation to that quantity; and

    • (iv) the amount of collection fee deducted in relation to that quantity (if any).

  (2) SNZI may request, in writing, from each grower and collection agent any other information required by SNZI for the purpose of determining the amount of the levy payable by a grower.

  (3) Every grower and collection agent must, as soon as is reasonably practicable after receiving a written request from SNZI, supply SNZI with written returns of the information requested.