Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1980 No. 3561

 

Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations2(Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Australian Apple and Pear Corporation Act 1973.

Dated 4 December 1980.

ZELMAN COWEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

PETER NIXON

Minister of State for Primary Industry

Licences

 1. Regulation 5 of the Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations is amended —

• (a)

  by inserting after paragraph (e) of sub-regulation (4) the following paragraph:

  • “(ea)

    the views of the Australian Apple and Pear Growers’ Association in relation to the application;”; and

• (b)

  by omitting from paragraph (g) all the words from and including “pears, including” and substituting “pears”.

Term of Licences

 2. Regulation 6 of the Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (1) and substituting the following sub-regulations:

• “(1)

  Subject to sub-regulation (3), a licence remains in force until the expiry date next succeeding the date of grant of the licence.

• “(1A)

  In sub-regulation (1), ‘expiry date’ means —

  • (a)

    in the case of a licence that is granted before 19 January 1981 —19 January 1981; and

  • (b)

    in any other case — each succeeding 19 January that occurs at intervals of 3 years from 19 January 1981.”.

Prohibition against export of apples and pears except on compliance with conditions

 3. Regulation 9 of the Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (2).

Application

 4. Notwithstanding the amendments of the Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations made by these Regulations, sub-regulation 6 (1) of the Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations as in force immediately before the commencement of these Regulations continues to apply to and in relation to a licence that is in force immediately before the day on which these Regulations come into operation.

Notes

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 8 December 1980.

2. Statutory Rules 1974 No. 151 as amended by 1975 Nos. 5 and 140; 1979 No. 222.