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Prawn Export Promotion Act 1995.

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Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation is in charge of promotion of the export of sea-caught prawn: In addition to the functions conferred on the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) by or under the Research and Development Act, FRDC has the function of providing funds for approved prawn export promotion activities. An activity is an approved prawn export promotion activity if: (a) it relates to the promotion of the export of sea-caught prawns, parts of sea-caught prawns or sea-caught prawn products; and (b) it is consistent with FRDC's RD plan; and (c) it has been approved by the prescribed industry organization. There is payable to FRDC an amount equal to each amount received by the Commonwealth as levy or as penalty under section 17. (29 sections and a Schedule)
Long title of text
An Act relating to the promotion of the export of sea-caught prawns, parts of sea-caught prawns and sea-caught prawn products, the collection of levy imposed by the Prawn Boat Levy Act 1995 and the collection of charge imposed by the Prawn Export Charge Act 1995, and for related purposes.
Entry into force notes
See section 2 of the Prawn Boat Levy Act 1995.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 14 of 1995 (includes amendments up to Act No. 137 of 2000). The text of any of those amendments not in force on the date of reprint is appended in the Notes sectionRepealed by Fisheries Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1998 of 1 July 2001.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No