Primary Industries (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2024 (60 of 2024)

Schedule 3   Application and transitional provisions - operation of new law

11   Application provisions - compliance and enforcement

Monitoring powers

(1) Section 20 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 2024 applies on and after the commencement of this item as if subsection 20(1) of that Act also mentioned a provision of a former Collection Actor of regulations under a former Collection Act, including the operation of that provision on or after that commencement.

Note 1: The effect of this subitem is that provisions of a former Collection Act or of regulations under a former Collection Act are subject to monitoring on or after 1 January 2025 under the Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014.

Note 2: Items 2 and 3 of Schedule 4 continue in operation the former Collection Acts and regulations under those Acts.

(2) Section 20 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 2024 applies on and after the commencement of this item as if subsection 20(2) of that Act also mentioned information given in compliance or purported compliance with a provision of a former Collection Actor of regulations under a former Collection Act, including the operation of that provision on or after that commencement.

Note 1: The effect of this subitem is that information given under provisions of a former Collection Act or of regulations under a former Collection Act is subject to monitoring on or after 1 January 2025 under the Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014.

Note 2: Items 2 and 3 of Schedule 4 continue in operation the former Collection Acts and regulations under those Acts.

Investigation powers

(3) Section 21 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 2024 applies on and after the commencement of this item as if subsection 21(1) of that Act also mentioned the following:

(a) an offence against a former Collection Act or regulations under a former Collection Act, including the operation of that offence on and after that commencement;

(b) an offence against the Crimes Act 1914 or the Criminal Code that relates to a former Collection Act or regulations under a former Collection Act.

Note 1: The effect of this subitem is that offences under a former Collection Act or regulations under a former Collection Act are subject to investigation on or after 1 January 2025 under the Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014.

Note 2: Items 2 and 3 of Schedule 4 continue in operation the former Collection Acts and regulations under those Acts.

Definitions

(4) In this item:

former Collection Act means:

(a) the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item; or

(b) the Horse Disease Response Levy Collection Act 2011, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item.