About The Processor Group
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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 Levy | Levy 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 |
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