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THE AUSTRALIAN MEAT INDUSTRY COUNCIL
AND
THE AUSTRALIAN MEAT PROCESSOR CORPORATION

BALLOT OF MEAT INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS

PROPOSAL: "That the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry be requested to amend relevant legislation to enact a new statutory levy for red meat processors with the following conditions:

(a) that the moneys collected from such a levy are administered by the Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

(b) that the rate of the levy be as follows:

Statutory LevyLevy rates
Cattle (per kg HCW)Marketing$0.002
 R&D$0.004
Sheep (per head)Marketing$0.060
 R&D$0.090
Lamb (per head)Marketing$0.070
 R&D$0.090
Goats (per head)Marketing$0.030
 R&D$0.070