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• Export Inspection (Establishment Registration Charges) Amendment Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Part of a package of four bills in relation to certain export services, the bill amends the:

  Export Inspection (Establishment Registration Charges) Act 1985

  to make amendments consequential on the definitional changes made to the

  Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985

  by the proposed

  Export Legislation Amendment Act 2014

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Export Inspection (Quantity Charge) Amendment Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Part of a package of four bills in relation to certain export services, the bill amends the:

  Export Inspection (Quantity Charge) Act 1985

  to make amendments consequential on the definitional changes made to the

  Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985

  by the proposed

  Export Legislation Amendment Act 2014

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Export Inspection (Service Charge) Amendment Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Part of a package of four bills in relation to certain export services, the bill amends the:

  Export Inspection (Service Charge) Act 1985

  to make amendments consequential on the definitional changes made to the

  Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985

  by the proposed

  Export Legislation Amendment Act 2014

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Export Legislation Amendment Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Part of a package of four bills in relation to certain export services, the bill amends the:

  Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997

  to enable the recovery of costs relating to certain services, such as issuing quota certificates, for export quota administered by other countries;

  Export Control Act 1982

  to expedite warrants granted by telephone or other electronic means;

  Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985

  to: remove the definitions of all prescribed commodities and to replace the definition of “prescribed commodity” with “prescribed good” to provide for consistency with the

  Export Control Act 1982

  ; require returns to be made for each month in which permits are granted or export inspection services are conducted; and remove references to the Australian Quarantine Inspection Service; and

  Imported Food Control Act 1992

  to remove references to the Australian Quarantine Inspection Service. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Removing Re-approval and Re-registration) Bill 2014

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  Date

  19 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Amends the:

  Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994

  to: prevent the expiry of active constituent approvals and prevent the application of dates after which a registration cannot be renewed; remove the requirement for applications to be made to re-approve active constituents or re-register chemical products; enable the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) to require information to be provided about substances supplied as a chemical product; simplify how variations to approvals and registrations are processed by APVMA; and enable APVMA to charge a fee when it provides copies of documents in its possession; and

  Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994

  ,

  Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products (Collection of Levy) Act 1994

  ,

  Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Act 2013

  and

  Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991

  to make consequential amendments. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Farm Household Support (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  06 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Introduced with the Farm Household Support Bill 2014, the bill: repeals the

  Farm Household Support Act 1992

  ; and makes consequential and contingent amendments to 10 Acts and two proposed Acts. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Farm Household Support Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  06 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Introduced with the Farm Household Support (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2014, the bill replaces the Exceptional Circumstances Relief Payment by providing for up to three years of financial assistance (the Farm Household Allowance) for eligible farmers and their partners in financial hardship without the need for a climatic trigger. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Quarantine Charges (Collection) Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  06 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Part of a package of four bills in relation to the recovery of costs for biosecurity and quarantine services, the bill: provides for regulations to be made to deal with when quarantine charges are due and payable, and the liability of agents; provides that the Commonwealth may be notionally liable to pay quarantine charges and late payment fees; applies late payment fees and other penalties if quarantine charges are unpaid; provides that charges can be created over goods or vessels subject to quarantine; enables quarantine officers to withhold goods and vessels for sale when charges and fees are owing; enables abandoned goods and vessels to be sold, destroyed or otherwise disposed of; and provides for miscellaneous matters. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Quarantine Charges (Imposition—Customs) Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  06 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Part of a package of four bills in relation to the recovery of costs for biosecurity and quarantine services, the bill imposes charges, as duties of customs, for prescribed matters associated with the administration of the

  Quarantine Act 1908

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Quarantine Charges (Imposition—Excise) Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  06 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Part of a package of four bills in relation to the recovery of costs for biosecurity and quarantine services, the bill imposes charges, as duties of excise, for prescribed matters associated with the administration of the

  Quarantine Act 1908

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum