Power to dissolve existing levy bodies and boards
Section 91: Power to dissolve existing levy bodies
224.This section confers power on the appropriate authority to dissolve the existing levy bodies (as defined by section 89(2)). The section ensures that where an existing levy body is dissolved the primary or secondary legislation which established the body is repealed or revoked.
Section 92: Power to dissolve board
225.This section confers power on the appropriate authority to dissolve any board established under this Chapter.
Section 93: Dissolution: supplementary
226.This section provides that, in the event of an order for the dissolution of an existing levy body or a board created under this Chapter, the order may deal with the transfer of any property, rights or liabilities of the existing body or board. Also, where an existing levy body or a board has collected levies, any surplus assets can be applied elsewhere by the order (for example, for the benefit of the industry that has paid the levies in past years).
