South Australian Consolidated Regulations South Australian Consolidated Regulations20—Exemption from levy—2009/2010
(1) Subject to
subregulation (2), a person who is the holder of a water licence
that—
(a) has
been granted in respect of a well in the prescribed area; and
(b) is
endorsed with a water (taking) allocation for irrigation purposes,
is exempt from the requirement to pay a levy declared under section 101
of the Act for the 2009/2010 financial year in relation to the licence to the
extent that the levy is based on the right to take water for irrigation
purposes under the licence.
(2) An exemption under
subregulation (1) is subject to the following conditions:
(a) that
the holder of the licence pay to the Minister an amount calculated as follows:
where—
"A" is the amount to be paid
"WA" is the amount of water (expressed in megalitres) allocated to the person
for irrigation purposes under the licence for the 2009/2010 financial year
"LR" is the relevant levy rate (per megalitre) that applies under
Column C of Table 1;
(b) that
any amount payable under paragraph (a) be paid by the holder of the
licence to the Minister by a date and in a manner specified by the Minister by
a notice served on the holder of the licence for the purposes of this
regulation.
(3) In this
regulation—
"megalitre" means 1 000 kilolitres;
"prescribed area" means the Tintinara Coonalpyn Prescribed Wells Area (see the
Water Resources (Tintinara Coonalpyn Prescribed Wells Area)
Regulations 2000 ).
Table 1—2009/2010 levy rate for irrigation allocation
|
A Type of crop |
B Irrigation system used |
C Levy rate $/ML |
|---|---|---|
|
Cucumber |
S |
$1.53 |
|
Native flowers |
D |
$1.41 |
|
Lawn/Turf |
S |
$1.64 |
|
Lucerne |
C/S |
$1.50 |
|
Maize (Oct) |
C |
$0.72 |
|
Nursery |
N/A |
$1.19 |
|
Olive |
D/S |
$1.19 |
|
Onion (Sep) |
C |
$0.73 |
|
Onion |
D |
$0.73 |
|
Pasture/Dairy |
C |
$1.39 |
|
Pasture |
S |
$1.50 |
|
Potato |
C |
$1.00 |
|
Potato (Nov) |
C |
$1.00 |
|
Potato ("Nadine") |
C |
$0.91 |
|
Starter Crop |
P/T |
$1.24 |
|
Tomato (Nov) |
FR |
$1.18 |
|
Vegetables |
S |
$1.18 |
|
Vines |
D/S |
$1.89 |
|
Cereals | |
$1.97 |
|
Fodder | |
$1.50 |
|
Oil seeds | |
$1.77 |
|
"D" indicates a drip irrigation system "C" indicates a centre pivot irrigation system "F" indicates a flood irrigation system "FR" indicates a furrow irrigation system "N/A" indicates that there is no applicable irrigation system "S" indicates a sprinkler or spray irrigation system "T" indicates a travelling irrigation system "ML" represents megalitres | ||