Agriculture and Related Resources Protection Amendment Act 2006

 

Agriculture and Related Resources Protection Amendment Act 2006

CONTENTS

1.           Short title                                                                         1

2.           Commencement                                                               2

3.           The Act amended                                                             2

4.           Section 58 amended                                                          2

5.           Section 60 amended                                                          2

6.           Section 61 amended                                                          3

7.           Section 63 amended                                                          3

8.           Schedule deleted                                                              3

 

 

 

Agriculture and Related Resources Protection Amendment Act 2006

No. 6 of 2006

An Act to amend the Agriculture and Related Resources Protection Act 1976.

 

[Assented to 12 April 2006]

 

 

The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

1.           Short title

             This is the Agriculture and Related Resources Protection Amendment Act 2006.

 

2.           Commencement

             This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3.           The Act amended

             The amendments in this Act are to the Agriculture and Related Resources Protection Act 1976*.

              [* Reprinted as at 15 October 1999.

                 For subsequent amendments see Western Australian Legislation Information Tables for 2004, Table 1, p. 13.]

4.           Section 58 amended

             Section 58(1)(b) and (c) are each amended by deleting “zonal”.

5.           Section 60 amended

     (1)    Section 60(1) is amended by deleting “1976” and inserting instead —

             “ 2006 ”.

     (2)    Section 60(2) is amended by deleting “general”.

     (3)    Section 60(3) to (5) are repealed and the following subsections are inserted instead —

“

    (3)    The Protection Board, with the approval of the Minister, may, by notice published in the Gazette on or before the 30 June immediately preceding a financial year to which this section applies, impose in respect of that financial year rates in respect of land held under pastoral lease.

    (4)    A rate imposed under subsection (3) —

    (a)    must be imposed upon the unimproved value of land to which the rate applies; and

    (b)    must not be at a rate exceeding 10 cents in the dollar of the unimproved value of land.

    (5)    All rates imposed under subsection (3) in respect of land that is in the same zone must be at the same rate.

    (6)    All rates imposed under subsection (3) in respect of land that is not in a zone must be at the same rate.

    (7)    Despite the amendments made by the Agriculture and Related Resources Protection Amendment Act 2006, this Act, as in force immediately before the day on which that Act comes into operation, continues to apply in relation to a rate payable for a financial year commencing before 1 July 2006.

”.

6.           Section 61 amended

             Section 61(1) and (2) are each amended by deleting “zonal”.

7.           Section 63 amended

             Section 63(2) is amended as follows:

                 (a)    by deleting “general”;

                 (b)    by deleting “zonal”.

8.           Schedule deleted

             The Schedule is deleted.

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By Authority: JOHN A. STRIJK, Government Printer