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• Dairy Produce Amendment (Dairy Service Levy Poll) Bill 2016

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  11 Feb 2016 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture and Water Resources 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Dairy Produce Act 1986

  to remove the requirement for the dairy industry to hold a dairy levy poll every five years; and enable the minister to make a legislative instrument to require the industry services body to establish a levy poll advisory committee to consider the levy rate every five years, require the industry services body to hold a levy poll if a variation to the rate is recommended by the advisory committee, and include a mechanism for dairy farmer members of Dairy Australia Limited to request a poll if they disagree with the advisory committee’s decision not to convene a levy poll. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Dairy Adjustment Levy Termination Bill 2008

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  24 Sep 2008 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Dairy Produce Act 1986

  to finalise the Dairy Industry Adjustment Program by terminating the dairy adjustment levy, winding-up the Dairy Structural Adjustment Fund and terminating the Dairy Adjustment Authority. Also makes consequential amendments to the

  Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

  ,

  Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973

  and

  Social Security Act 1991

  to remove references to the Dairy Industry Adjustment Program; repeals the

  Dairy Adjustment Levy (Customs) Act 2000

  ,

  Dairy Adjustment Levy (Excise) Act 2000

  and

  Dairy Adjustment Levy (General) Act 2000

  which set the dairy adjustment levy rate; and includes a regulation-making power to make transitional arrangements. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Dairy Produce Amendment Bill 2004

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  03 Dec 2003 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 

  Summary

  Further to the

  Dairy Industry Service Reform Act 2003

  , the bill amends the

  Dairy Produce Act 1986

  to provide for the industry services body, Dairy Australia, to: be fully indemnified (out of the assets of the Dairy Structural Adjustment Fund) for any liabilities incurred by it in managing and administering the Fund; and have the power to enter into financial and other arrangements and perform contracts associated with risk management in the administration of the Fund. Also contains application provisions. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Dairy Industry Service Reform Bill 2003

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  Date

  12 Feb 2003 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 

  Summary

  Introduced with the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Amendment (Dairy) Bill 2003, the bill provides for: the privatisation of the Australian Dairy Corporation (ADC) and its subsequent conversion into a company under the

  Corporations Act 2001

  , to be known as Dairy Australia Limited; and the transfer of assets, liabilities and staff of the Dairy Research and Development Corporation to the new company. Also: provides for an industry services body which will take over ADC’s role in relation to the Dairy Structural Adjustment Fund; simplifies the export control arrangements for dairy produce, retaining the function with the Commonwealth; makes consequential amendments to 6 Acts; repeals the Dairy Research and Development Corporation Regulations 1990 and contains transitional provisions. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Dairy Industry Legislation Amendment Bill 2002

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  Date

  28 Aug 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 

  Summary

  Amends the:

  Dairy Produce Act 1986

  to incorporate planning, facilitation and participation in the reform or privatisation of the Australian Dairy Corporation (ADC) and the Dairy Research and Development Corporation as an additional function of the ADC; and

  Dairy Produce Act 1986

  and

  Farm Household Support Act 1992

  to enable holders of Dairy Structural Adjustment Program scheme and Supplementary Dairy Assistance scheme entitlements to access a farm exit payment under the Farm Help Re-establishment Grant scheme. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Dairy Produce Legislation Amendment (Supplementary Assistance) Bill 2001

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  Date

  24 May 2001 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry portfolio 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Dairy Produce Act 1986

  and

  Farm Household Support Act 1992

  to provide for additional targeted funding for dairy farmers and their communities which are experiencing greater than anticipated adjustment pressure following deregulation of the dairy industry. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Dried Vine Fruits (Rate of Primary Industry (Customs) Charge) Validation Bill 2001

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  29 Mar 2001 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Dried Vine Fruits (Rate of Primary Industry (Excise) Levy) Validation Bill 2001

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  29 Mar 2001 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Dairy Adjustment Levy (Customs) Bill 2000

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  16 Feb 2000 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Dairy Adjustment Levy (Excise) Bill 2000

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  16 Feb 2000 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum