Second Reading Speeches

Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Amendment (Rice) Bill 2005

Type
Government
Portfolio
Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999
to: increase the maximum allowable rice research and development levy rate from $2 to $3 per tonne; and allow the rates to be set and leviable rice varieties to be declared in regulations.

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