EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - TABLE OF PROVISIONS 1. Short title [see Note 1] 2. Commencement [see Note 1] 3. Collection Act 4. Interpretation 5. Act to bind Crown 6. Imposition of charge 7. Rates of charge 8. By whom charge payable 9. Regulations EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - LONG TITLE An Act to impose a charge on the provision of certain export inspection services EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - SECT 1 Short title [see Note 1] This Act may be cited as the Export Inspection (Service Charge) Act 1985. EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - SECT 2 Commencement [see Note 1] This Act shall come into operation on the day on which the Export Inspection Charges (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1985 comes into operation. EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - SECT 3 Collection Act The Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985 is incorporated, and shall be read as one, with this Act. EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - SECT 4 Interpretation In this Act, charge means charge imposed by this Act. EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - SECT 5 Act to bind Crown This Act binds the Crown in right of each of the States, of the Northern Territory and of Norfolk Island. EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - SECT 6 Imposition of charge (1) Subject to subsection (2), charge is imposed on the provision of an export inspection service at an establishment, being an establishment that, at the time the service is provided, is registered for operations associated with the preparation of a prescribed commodity specified in the regulations. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to the provision of an export inspection service at an establishment that is, or at an establishment included in a class of establishments that are, exempt from charge under the regulations. (3) Subject to subsection (4), charge is imposed on the provision of an external export inspection service that is provided in relation to a prescribed commodity specified in the regulations. (4) Subsection (3) does not apply in relation to the provision of an external export inspection service if the requester is, or is included in a class of requesters that are, exempt from charge under the regulations. EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - SECT 7 Rates of charge (1) The rate of charge in respect of the provision of an export inspection service at an establishment is such rate, calculated by reference to time, as is applicable under the regulations to that establishment or to the class of establishments in which the establishment is included. (2) The rate of charge in respect of the provision of an external export inspection service is such rate, calculated by reference to time, as is applicable under the regulations to the prescribed commodity in relation to which the service is provided. EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - SECT 8 By whom charge payable (1) The charge on the provision of an export inspection service at an establishment is payable by the person who is the registered occupier of the establishment at the time the service is provided. (2) The charge on the provision of an external export inspection service is payable by the requester. EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - SECT 9 Regulations The Governor-General may make regulations for the purposes of sections 6 and 7. EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - NOTES Compilation Information Export Inspection (Service Charge) Act 1985 Act No. 116 of 1985 as amended This compilation was prepared on 23 October 2000taking into account amendments up to Act No. 101 of 1993 The text of any of those amendments not in force on that date is appended in the Notes section Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting,Attorney-General's Department, Canberra EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985 - NOTES EXPORT INSPECTION (SERVICE CHARGE) ACT 1985Notes to the Export Inspection (Service Charge) Act 1985 Note 1 The Export Inspection (Service Charge) Act 1985 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 116, 1985 amended as indicated in the Tables below. Table of Acts Act Number and year Date of Assent Date of commencement Application, saving or transitional provisions Export Inspection (Service Charge) Act 1985 116, 1985 21 Oct 1985 1 Jan 1986 (see s. 2 and Gazette 1985, No. S560) Export Inspection (Service Charge) Amendment Act 1988 26, 1988 11 May 1988 1 Jan 1989 (see Gazette 1988, No. S399) -- Export Inspection Charges Laws Amendment Act 1993 101, 1993 22 Dec 1993 1 Jan 1994 -- Table of Amendments ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted Provision affected How affected S. 3 am. No. 101, 1993 Ss. 6-8 am. No. 26, 1988